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B1200




DTC B1200: Malfunction of odometer

TROUBLE JUDGMENT

If the odometer information, which is stored in the combination meter, is abnormal when the ignition switch at the ON position and the system voltage is 10 -16 volts (data from ETACS-ECU), DTC B1200 is stored.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

The combination meter may be defective.

DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

- MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)
- MB991824: Vehicles Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
- MB991827: M.U.T.-III USB Cable
- MB991910: M.U.T.-III Main Harness A (Vehicles with CAN communication system)

STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, read the combination meter diagnostic trouble code.

Check if DTC is set to the combination meter.





(1)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III) Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes."
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
(3)Erase the DTC.
(4)Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.
(5)Check if diagnostic trouble code is set.

Q. Is the DTC set?

YES Replace the combination meter, and then go to Step 2.

NO The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction How to Cope With Intermittent Malfunctions).

STEP 2. Recheck for diagnostic trouble code.

Check if DTC is set to the combination meter.

(1)Erase the DTC.

(2)Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.

(3)Check if diagnostic trouble code is set.

Q. Is the DTC set?

YES Go to Step 1.
NO The procedure is complete.