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DTC U128D (Body Control Module): Notes
2023 Acura RDX BaseSECTION Notes
DTC U128D : BCM (Body Control Module) Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module
How To Use This Service Information .
NOTE:
- If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Refer to: Body Electrical Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Initial Communication and DTC Checks .
- According to the detected DTC (s), check for the power circuit and the ground circuit of the control unit which cannot communicate with the body control module.
- Refer to the DTC shown on the display, then inspect the connectors and terminals based on the instructions.
- Before you troubleshoot, review the How to Troubleshoot - Refer to: How to Troubleshoot the Body Electrical (2019 2020 2021) or How to Troubleshoot the Body Electrical (2022 2023) .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.