Acura B1355: Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication with MICU (MICU Message)

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Acura B1355: Power Tailgate Control Unit Lost Communication with MICU (MICU Message)

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$75-$200
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Acura B1355 Code Mean?

Poor communication between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the MICU. Inoperable or intermittent Power Tailgate. If DTCs B1055, B1157, B1160, B1255, B1955, B2155, and/or B1806 are also indicated, perform the MICU input test. If no additional codes are present, perform the power tailgate control unit input test.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B1355 Code?

  • Loose or poor connections between the Power Tailgate Control Unit and the MICU
  • 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 MICU
  • Faulty Power Tailgate Control Unit
  • Faulty MICU

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Acura B1355, DTCDECODE.

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