DTC    B1271    Combination Meter ECU Communication Stop

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DESCRIPTION

This DTC is detected when communication between the combination meter (meter ECU) and network gateway ECU stops for more than 10 seconds.

DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
B1271
Combination meter ECU communication stops
  1. Combination meter assembly (meter ECU)
  2. Wire harness

WIRING DIAGRAM


B111304E01


INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1.CHECK OPERATION
  1. Check that the tachometer operates properly while the engine is idling.

    OK:
    Tachometer operates properly while engine is idling.



NG
Go to step 2
OK

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (METER ECU) 

2.CHECK (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (METER ECU) - BATTERY AND BODY GROUND)
B109178E07
  1. Disconnect the L31 meter connector.

  1. Measure the resistance and voltage of the wire harness side connector.

    Standard Resistance:
    Tester Connection
    Specified Condition
    L31-40 (E2) - Body ground
    Below 1 Ω

    Standard Voltage:
    Tester Connection
    Specified Condition
    L31-21 (B) - Body ground
    10 to 14 V



NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
OK


3.CHECK RESISTANCE OF COMMUNICATION LINE

E109362E02

  1. Disconnect the L31and L66 ECU connectors.

  1. Disconnect the L44 sensor connector.

  1. Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.

    Standard resistance:
    Tester Condition
    Specified Condition
    L31-25 (MPX+) - L66-13 (MPI2)
    Below 1 Ω
    L31-5 (MPX-) - L44-13 (MPX1)
    Below 1 Ω

    Result:
    Result
    Proceed to
    Both are OK
    A
    One is OK
    B
    Both are OK
    C



B
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY AND HARNESS AND CONNECTOR

C
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
A

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (METER ECU)