DTC P1420 Mercedes-Benz

No Communication With Driver Information Center

No Communication With Driver Information Center

Description

Key on, and a message from a learned ID number was not detected for the five seconds. Modules on the Class 2 circuit monitor for data communications during vehicle operation. When a module receives a message for critical data, the module records the identification number of the module sending the message for State of Health monitoring (Node Alive messages). Once a module learns an ID number, it checks for that modules Node Alive message. Note: Look for this code in all modules. The one without the code is the module that has a problem, and it may have failed.

Cause and Solution

DIC Class 2 circuit is open, shorted to ground or to B+DIC ignition power circuit has a high resistance conditionDIC main ground circuit(s) has a high resistance conditionDIC (module) may have failed and is pulling the circuit low

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M32S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P1420
  • Brand: Mercedes-Benz
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