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DTC U0184 00/U0187 00: Communication Error With Tuner And Amp Unit/Cd Player: Notes

DTC U0184 00/U0187 00 DETECTION CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

Description 
  • U0184:00 
    • Communication error with tuner and amp unit 
  • U0187:00 
    • Communication error with CD player 
Detection condition 
  • U0184:00
    • The connectivity master unit cannot receive CAN signal from the tuner and amp unit for 5 s or more  .
  • U0187:00
    • The connectivity master unit cannot receive CAN signal from the CD player for 5 s or more  .
Fail-safe function 
  • U0184:00
    • Not applicable
  • U0187:00
    • Not applicable
Possible cause 
  • Connectivity master unit connector or terminal malfunction
  • Tuner and amp unit connector or terminal malfunction
  • CD player connector or terminal malfunction
  • Connector C-36 connector or terminal malfunction
  • Short to power supply in wiring harness between the following terminals:
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 21 and tuner and amp unit terminal 2O
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 21 and CD player terminal G
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between the following terminals:
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 2J and tuner and amp unit terminal 2Q
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 2J and CD player terminal H
  • Short circuit in the following wiring harnesses:
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 21 and tuner and amp unit terminal 2O
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 2J and tuner and amp unit terminal 2Q
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 21 and CD player terminal G
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 2J and CD player terminal H
  • Open circuit in wiring harness between the following terminals:
    • Tuner and amp unit terminal 20 and connector C-36
    • Tuner and amp unit terminal 2Q and connector C-36
    • CD player terminal G and connector C-36
    • CD player terminal H and connector C-36
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 21 and connector C-36
    • Connectivity master unit terminal 2J and connector C-36
  • CD player malfunction
  • Tuner and amp unit malfunction
  • Connectivity master unit malfunction
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CAUTION:
  • When disconnecting the connector, verify that there is no looseness, damage, deformation, corrosion, or poor connection of the connector terminals.