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DTC U212B-87: Communication Error With Body Control Module (BCM) [Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) Control Module]: Outline

DTC U212B:87 [ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) CONTROL MODULE] DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

System malfunction location Communication error with body control module (BCM)
Detection condition
  • The adaptive front lighting system (AFS) control module cannot receive CAN signal from the body control module (BCM).
Fail-safe
  • The swivel actuator is moved to the center.
  • The headlight leveling actuator is stopped at the position when the malfunction is determined.
Possible cause
  • Malfunction in CAN communication line between body control module (BCM) and adaptive front lighting system (AFS) control module
System wiring diagram Not applicable