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DTC B1001: Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU) Internal Error (CPU Error)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN system diagnosis test mode A (see TROUBLESHOOTING - 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. Operate the door lock (LOCK/UNLOCK).
  4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC B1001 indicated? 

    1. YES  - Faulty MICU; replace the under-dash fuse/ relay box.
    2. NO  - Intermittent failure, the MICU is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections. If the connections are good, check the battery condition (see BATTERY TEST ) and the charging system.