DTC B1040

DTC B1040  : BCM lost communication with Front wiper

DTC (Body Control Module)

1. Problem verification

   -1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

   -2. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode and then the ON mode.

   -3. Wait for at least 6 seconds.

   -4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

   DTC Description	DTC
   B1040 BCM lost communication with Front wiper

   Is DTC B1040 indicated?

   YES 

   Go to step 2.

   NO 

   Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections.

2. Fuse check

   -1. Check the following fuse.

   Fuse

   No. B2-5

   Is the fuse OK?

   YES 

   Go to step 3.

   NO 

   Replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again, repair a short to ground in the No. B2-5 fuse circuit.

3. Determine possible failure area (+B WIPER/GND line, LIN(FR WIPER) line)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   -2. Disconnect the following connector.

   Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector

   -3. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector No. 3
   Test point 2	Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector No. 1

   Is there battery voltage?

   YES 

   Go to step 5.

   NO 

   Go to step 4.

4. Open wire check (+B WIPER line)

   -1. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector No. 3
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Is there battery voltage?

   YES 

   Repair an open or high resistance in the wire between the driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor and body ground or poor ground (G205).

   NO 

   Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.

5. Shorted wire check (LIN(FR WIPER) line)

   -1. Disconnect the following connector.

   Body control module connector C (28P)

   -2. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode Body control module connector C (28P): disconnected Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector No. 5
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Repair a short to ground in the wire.

   NO 

   The LIN(FR WIPER) wire is not shorted. Go to step 6.

6. Open wire check (LIN(FR WIPER) line)

   -1. Disconnect the following connectors.

   Washer motor control unit connector A (6P)

   -2. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode Body control module connector C (28P): disconnected Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector: disconnected Washer motor control unit A (6P): disconnected
   Test point 1	Driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor 5P connector No. 5
   Test point 2	Body control module connector C (28P) No. 13

   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   The LIN(FR WIPER) wire is OK. Replace the driver's windshield wiper control unit/motor .

   NO 

   An open or poor connection in the wire.