Manufacturer Code Charts: 1203
Navigation System DTC Troubleshooting: 1203
DTC 1203:
DVD Temp Error
NOTE:
- Check the vehicle battery condition first Battery Test.
- This navigation DTC sets when the internal temperature of the ECU falls below -4 °F (-20 °C) or above 158 °F (70 °C). The unit is designed to shut down to protect the ECU. This is usually caused by exterior temperatures. Do the troubleshooting when the unit is within the allowable temperature range.
- Before you troubleshoot, make sure to follow the General Troubleshooting Information How to Troubleshoot the Navigation System.
1. Check that the temperature is between -4 °F (-20 °C), below 158 °F (70 °C) in dash.
2. Clear the hard error code.
3. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode, then back to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.
4. Check for the hard error code.
Is DTC 1203 indicated?
YES -
Replace the audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation.
NO -
Go to step 5.
5. Check the audio-navigation unit cooling fan on the back of the audio-navigation unit to see if it is blocked.
Is the fan blocked?
YES -
Clean or clear the audio-navigation unit cooling fan, and recheck.
NO -
Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. If the vehicle repeatedly comes back with the navigation DTC, replace the audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation.