Q501 4 Cylinder MT Application
DTC Troubleshooting Data
Version: 0.1
Date: 21-Sep-2018
Prepared By: Mithi Prasad, Sarang Kulkarni, Manish Gupta
Checked By: Yogesh Jadhav
Approved By: Satish Kumar P
Page: 93 of 1052
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U0155-31: Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Control Module: IPC Node Tout Faulty
Overview:
DTC Description (User Friendly)
Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)
Control Module: IPC Node Tout Faulty.
ECU Pin Number
K013 – CAN_H
K014 – CAN_L
A075 – Ignition
K001, K003, K005 – Supply voltage battery
K002, K004, K006 - Ground voltage battery
Customer Symptom
MIL OFF, CEL ON.RPM indication will be disabled.
Fault Effects (On Vehicle)
ECU will go into the default mode.
Lamp Status (If Any)
CEL ON. CEL Turns Off as and when fault condition is not
present / healed.
Fault Detection Condition (Root cause)
1. IPC connector is not connected properly or
disconnected from its location.
2. CAN wire from IPC connector side is
Disconnected.
3. IPC is not powered up.
4. CAN_H, CAN_L or/ and both lines of IPC are
Opened.
5. Any of the the selected frames from Ipc node is timed out.
Normal Operating Condition
ECM ECU communicates properly with IPC ECU.
Probable Trouble Area
1. Disconnection of the IPC connector
2. CAN_H and CAN_L lines at IPC connector end.
Healing Condition
1. To fix the IPC connector correctly and Fix the
wiring harness issues from IPC side.
2. CAN_H, CAN_L or/ and both lines of IPC are
connected properly to the IPC connector.
Component Details:
ECM ECU communicates properly with IPC ECU in the CAN network.
Preliminary Checks:
1. Check whether the customer voice / view about the issue is matching with the fault effects mentioned in above
Table. If yes, go ahead with next steps. If not, check for other DTC’s presence.
2. Check whether other customers report similar complaints earlier. If yes, perform the preliminary checks with
respect to earlier issue closure.
3. Check for Damage in EMS ECU connector / IPC ECU Connector.
4. Check for any back out of pins at EMS ECU connector / IPC ECU Connector.
5. Check for any damage of pins at EMS ECU connector / IPC ECU Connector.
Trouble Shooting:




