Lexus ES: Lost Communication with Power Source Control (B278C)
DESCRIPTION
When an internal malfunction is detected in the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly), this DTC is stored.
DTC No. | Detection Item | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area |
B278C | Lost Communication with Power Source Control | An internal malfunction occurs in the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly). | Certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) |
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
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When using the Techstream with the power switch off, connect the Techstream to the DLC3 and turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less until communication between the Techstream and the vehicle begins. Then select the vehicle type under manual mode and enter the following menus Body Electrical Smart Access. While using the Techstream, periodically turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less to maintain communication between the Techstream and the vehicle.
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Before replacing the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly), refer to Registration.
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PROCEDURE
(a) Clear the DTCs.
Body Electrical > Smart Access > Clear DTCs
NEXT | | |
(a) Check for DTCs.
Body Electrical > Smart Access > Trouble Codes
OK:
DTC B278C is not output.
OK | | USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK |
NG | | REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) |
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