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B1156

DTC B1156: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with the Combination Switch Control Unit (WIPSW Message)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1156 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the gauge control system is OK at this time.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1063 also indicated?

YES - Go to the combination switch control unit input test. Combination Switch Control Unit Input Test

NO - Go to the gauge control module input test. Gauge Control Module Input Test