DTC 01-DF Master Error: Description

2006 Toyota Matrix Base, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Description
MASTER ERROR

DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
01-DF
*1
The device with a display fails and the master is switched to the audio device.
Also when a communication error between sub-master (audio) and master occurs, this code is stored.
  • Radio receiver power source circuit
  • AVC-LAN circuit between the radio receiver and the component which has stored this code
  • Radio receiver
  • Component which has stored this code

HINT:

*1: When 210 seconds have elapsed after disconnecting the power supply connector of the master component with the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position, this code is stored.

NOTE:
  • Before starting troubleshooting, be sure to clear DTCs to erase codes stored due to the reasons described in the HINT above. Then, check for DTCs and troubleshoot according to the output DTCs.
  • The radio receiver is the master unit.
  • Be sure to clear and recheck DTCs after the inspection is completed to confirm that no DTCs are output.
RENDER: 1.0x

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