Power Tailgate Control Unit

2023 Acura MDX BaseSECTION Power Tailgate Control Unit
DTC Description
DTC Troubleshooting: B1352 Power Tailgate Control Unit Internal error (EEPROM error)
DTC Troubleshooting: B1375 (2022 2023 2024)DTC Troubleshooting: B1375 (2025) Driver's side PTG switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1376 Tailgate Outer Handle switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1377 Power Tailgate Inside switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1378 Power Tailgate Right Touch/Pinch sensor circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1379 Power Tailgate Left Touch/Pinch sensor circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1380 Tailgate Closer Unit Neutral switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1382 Tailgate Closer Unit Full Latch switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1383 Tailgate Closer Unit Ratchet switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1384 Tailgate Closer Unit Half Latch switch circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1385 Power Tailgate temperature sensor malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1386 Power Tailgate sensor Pulse A circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1387 Power Tailgate sensor Pulse B circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1388 Power Tailgate Drive Motor circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: B1390 Power Tailgate Closer Motor circuit malfunction
DTC Troubleshooting: U0199 (Power Tailgate Control Unit) Lost communication with P/W (DRLOCKSW, KLDRLOCK frame)
DTC Troubleshooting: U1280 (Power Tailgate Control Unit) Communication Bus line Error (a bus OFF state is detected by Power Tail Gate ECU)
DTC Troubleshooting: U1281 (Power Tailgate Control Unit) Lost communication with MICU (MICU frame)
DTC Troubleshooting: U128D (Power Tailgate Control Unit) Power Tailgate Control Unit lost communication with GAUGE Control Module
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