Acura B1357: Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module (VSP/NE Message)
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Acura B1357: Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module (VSP/NE Message)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Acura B1357 Code Mean?
Poor communication between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the Gauge Control Module.
If DTCs B1011, B1060, B1061, B1205, B1206, B1207, B1906, B1956, and/or B2160 are also indicated, perform the gauge control module input test.
If no additional codes are present, perform the power tailgate control unit input test.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B1357 Code?
- Loose or poor connections between the power tailgate control unit and the gauge control module
- Loose or poor connections between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the Gauge Control Module
- Blown fuse in the main under-hood fuse box
- Blown fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box
- “Open” or “Short” between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the Gauge Control Module
- Faulty Power Tailgate Control Unit
- Faulty Gauge Control Module
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> Acura Power Tailgate 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 B1357, DTCDECODE.