DTC B1182 Acura

Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with Drivers MPCS Unit (DRLOCKSW Message)

Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with Drivers MPCS Unit (DRLOCKSW Message)

Description

Poor Communication between the Gauge Control Module and the MPCS Unit. NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

Cause and Solution

Loose or poor connections between the Gauge Control Module and the drivers MPCS unit
Perform the drivers MPCS unit input test
Perform the Gauge Control Module input test
Open or Short between the Gauge Control Module and the drivers MPCS Unit
Blown fuse in the main under-hood fuse box
Blown fuse in the under-dash fuse relay box
Faulty Gauge Control Module

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M17S | Uploaded: 2020-04-11

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: B1182
  • Brand: Acura
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