B1061

Factory Manual References

Factory service manual diagnostic procedure for 2005 acura rl

A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC )

B1008

DTC B1008: MICU Lost Communication with the Gauge Control Module (A/T Message)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test mode A.

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1008 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the gauge control module is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connection at gauge control module connector B (28P) and at driver's under-dash fuse/relay box connector N (45P). If the connections are good, check the battery condition and the charging system.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCs B1061, B1808, and B2106 also indicated?

YES - Go to the Gauge Control Module Input Test. Gauge Control Module Input Test

NO - Check for an open in the communication circuit between the MICU and the gauge control module. If the circuit is OK, replace the MICU. If the circuit is bad, repair the open.

B1061

DTC B1061: Relay Control Module Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module (A/T Message)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test mode A.

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1061 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the communication line is OK at this time.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCs B1008, B1808, and B2061 also indicated?

YES - Go to the gauge control module input test. Gauge Control Module Input Test

NO - Go to the relay control module input test. Relay Control Module Input Test

Supporting Diagrams & Locations

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