Acura B1016: MICU Lost Communication With Keyless Access Control Unit (PANIC Message)
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Acura B1016: MICU Lost Communication With Keyless Access Control Unit (PANIC Message)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Acura B1016 Code Mean?
Poor communication between the MICU and the Keyless Access Control Unit.
NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B1016 Code?
- Loose or poor connections between the MICU and keyless access control unit
- “Open” in the communication circuit between the MICU and the gauge control module
- Faulty MICU
- Faulty keyless access control unit
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Reference Sources
Acura B1016, DTCDECODE.