Acura B1161: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication With Keyless Access Control Unit (REMOTE ID Message)
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Acura B1161: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication With Keyless Access Control Unit (REMOTE ID Message)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Acura B1161 Code Mean?
Poor communication between the Gauge Control Module and 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 B1161 Code?
- Blown fuse
- “Open” or “Short” between the gauge control module and keyless access control unit
- Faulty gauge control module
- Faulty keyless access control unit
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Acura Keyless Entry Control Module Unit
>>> Acura Gauge Control Module
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Acura B1161, DTCDECODE.
