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Supplemental Restraint System ECU




DTC U0155: Combination Meter CAN Time-out

CAUTION:

- If the DTC U0155 is set, be sure to diagnose the CAN main bus line.
- When replacing the ECU, always check that the communication circuit is normal.

TROUBLE JUDGMENT

If the signal from combination meter cannot be received, the SRS-ECU sets the DTC U0155.

DTC SET CONDITION

Because of the CAN-B bus circuit malfunction, if SRS-ECU becomes unable to perform the normal data transmission, SRS-ECU determines that an abnormality is present.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

- The CAN bus line may be defective
- The combination meter may be defective
- The SRS-ECU 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, diagnose the CAN bus line.





(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 Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes."
(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 CAN Bus Diagnostics Chart).

STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, read the combination meter diagnostic trouble code

Check if DTC is set to the combination meter.

Q. Is the DTC set?

YES Diagnose the combination meter. Then go to Step 4.
NO Go to Step 3.
STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, read diagnostic trouble code No.
U0155 for other system.


Check if the DTC U0155 is set in ETACS-ECU, occupant classification-ECU, A/C-ECU, KOS-ECU or WCM, hands free module, CAN box unit, radio and CD player, satellite radio tuner.

Q. Is the DTC set?

YES Replace the combination meter Removal and Replacement).
NO Go to Step 4.
STEP 4. Recheck for diagnostic trouble code.

Check again if the DTC is set to the SRS-ECU.

(1)Erase the DTC.

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

(3)Check if DTC is set.

(4)Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q. Is the DTC set?

YES Replace the SRS-ECU (Refer to Service and Repair).
NO There is an intermittent malfunction such as poor engaged connector(s) or open circuit How to Cope With Intermittent Malfunctions).