DTC U0245: Audio visual navigation unit CAN timeout

caution

If the DTC U0245 is set, be sure to diagnose the CAN bus line.
When replacing the ECU, always check that the communication circuit is normal.

DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION

When the signals from audio visual navigation unit cannot be received, the KOS-ECU sets the DTC U0245.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

The CAN bus line may be defective.
The KOS-ECU may be defective.
The audio visual navigation unit may be defective.

DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)

MB991824: Vehicles Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
MB991827: M.U.T.-III USB Cable
MB991910: M.U.T.-III Main Harness A (Vehicles with CAN communication system)

STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus line.

(1)

caution

To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.

Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III)

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(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
(3)Diagnose the CAN bus line.
(4)Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q. Is the CAN bus line found to be normal?

Go to Step 2.

Repair the CAN bus line. (Refer to GROUP 54C, Diagnosis

STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, read the audio visual navigation unit diagnostic trouble code.

Check if DTC is set to the audio visual navigation unit.

Q. Is the DTC set?

	Troubleshoot the MMCS. (Refer to GROUP 54A, Diagnosis <MMCS>.)

	Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, read the other system diagnostic trouble code.

Check if DTC U0245 is set to the combination meter.

Q. Is the DTC set?

	Go to Step 4.

	Go to Step 5.

STEP 4. Recheck for diagnostic trouble code.

Check again if the DTC is set to the KOS-ECU.

(1)Erase the DTC.

(2)Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.

(3)Check if DTC is set.

(4)Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q. Is the DTC set?

	Replace the audio visual navigation unit.

	The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).

STEP 5. Recheck for diagnostic trouble code.

Check again if the DTC is set to the KOS-ECU.

(1)Erase the DTC.

(2)Turn the ignition switch from "LOCK" (OFF) position to "ON" position.

(3)Check if DTC is set.

(4)Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q. Is the DTC set?

	Replace KOS-ECU and register the ID codes. (Refer to .)

	The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).