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DTC B2281: "P" Signal Malfunction: Description

The power source control ECU and the shift lock control ECU are connected by a cable and the BEAN. If the cable information and BEAN information are inconsistent, this DTC will be stored.

HINT: 

When the power source control ECU is replaced with a new one and the negative (-) battery terminal is connected, the power source mode becomes IG-ON mode. When the battery is removed and reinstalled, the power source mode that was selected when the battery was removed is restored.

DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B2281 Cable and BEAN between the power source control ECU and the shift lock control ECU are inconsistent
  • Power source control ECU
  • Shift lock control ECU
  • ECM
  • Wire harness or connector