B2451

DTC B2451: Audio Panel Type Error

CAUTION: If there is any problem in the CAN bus lines, an incorrect diagnostic trouble code may be set. Prior to this diagnosis, always diagnose the CAN bus lines.

TROUBLE JUDGMENT
If the radio and CD player consecutively receive the display trouble signal from the center panel assembly for 1 minute, the diagnostic trouble code is set.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
The center panel assembly or CAN bus line may have a problem.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
- Malfunction of center panel assembly
- Malfunction of CAN bus line wiring harness and connector

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus line.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.







1. Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III)." How to Connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III)
2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
3. Diagnose the CAN bus line.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q: Is the CAN bus line found to be normal?

YES : Go to Step 2.

NO : Repair the CAN bus line.

STEP 2. Recheck for diagnostic trouble code.

Check again if the DTC is set to the radio and CD player
1. Erase the DTC.
2. Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.
3. Check if the DTC is set.

Q: Is the DTC set?

YES : Go to Step 3.

NO : The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction.

STEP 3. Replace the center panel assembly temporarily, and check whether the diagnostic trouble code is set.

Check again if the DTC is set to the radio and CD player
1. Erase the DTC.
2. Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.
3. Check if DTC is set.

Q: Is the DTC set?

YES : Replace the radio and CD player.

NO : Replace the center panel assembly.