Code No.U0184 Audio CAN timeout



caution
  • If the diagnosis code No. U0184 is set, be sure to diagnose the CAN bus line.
  • When replacing the ECU, always check that the communication circuit is normal.

FUNCTION


When the signals from 6-disc CD changer and AM/FM radio cannot be received, the SRS-ECU sets the diagnosis code No. U0184.

TROUBLE JUDGMENT


Because of the CAN-B bus circuit malfunction, if SRS-ECU becomes unable to perform the normal data transmission, SRS-ECU determines that an abnormality is present.

PROBABLE CAUSES




DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE


STEP 1. M.U.T.-III CAN bus diagnostics


Use the M.U.T.-III to diagnose the CAN bus lines.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 2.

Repair the CAN bus line (Refer to GROUP 54C - Troubleshooting ).

STEP 2. M.U.T.-III 6-disc CD changer and AM/FM radio diagnosis code


Check again if the diagnosis code is set to the 6-disc CD changer and AM/FM radio.

Q. Is the diagnosis code set?

Troubleshoot the 6-disc CD changer and AM/FM radio (Refer to GROUP 54A - radio and tape player/radio and CD player - Troubleshooting ).

Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Check whether the diagnosis code is reset.


Check again if the diagnosis code is set to the SRS-ECU.
(1)Erase the diagnosis code.
(2)Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.
(3)Check if diagnosis code is set.

Q. Is the diagnosis code set?

Replace the SRS-ECU (Refer to ).

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).