DTC U0073: Control Module Communication Bus OFF; DTC U0126: Lost Communication with Steering Angle Sensor Module; DTC U0142: Lost Communication with Body Control Module "B"; DTC U0182: Lost Communication With Lighting Control Module Front [12/2019 - 11/2023]: Procedure

2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, FWDSECTION Procedure
  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS (Sub) > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Wait 20 seconds or more.
    3. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS (Sub) > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTCs are not output.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2019 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    for HV Model: Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2019 - 10/2021] , or refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2022 - 11/2023]

    for Gasoline Model: Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2022 - 11/2023]

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