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DTC B2271: Ignition Hold Monitor Malfunction [10/2015 - ]: Description

This DTC is stored when a malfunction in the IG1 circuit, IG2 circuit or IG hold circuit in the power management control ECU is detected.

HINT: 

When the cable is disconnected and reconnected to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal, the power source mode returns to the state it was in before the cable was disconnected.

DTC Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area DTC Output Confirmation Operation
B2271 When either of the following conditions is met (1-trip detection logic*):
  • The IG1 or IG2 circuit in the power management control ECU is malfunctioning.
  • The IG hold circuit in the power management control ECU is malfunctioning.
  • AM2 fuse
  • Power management control ECU
  • Wire harness or connector
Turn the power switch on (IG).
HINT: 
To turn the power switch on (IG), carry the electrical key transmitter sub-assembly and press the power switch twice with the shift lever in P and the brake pedal released.

HINT: 

VEHICLE CONDITION AND FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION WHEN MALFUNCTION DETECTED

Vehicle Condition when Malfunction Detected Fail-safe Function when Malfunction Detected
The power switch cannot be turned on (IG) (the hybrid control system cannot be started). The power source mode cannot be changed to on (IG).
RELATED DATA LIST AND ACTIVE TEST ITEMS

DTC Data List Item Active Test Item
B2271 Power Source Control 
  • IG1 Relay Monitor (Inside)
  • IG2 Relay Monitor (Inside)
  • Latch Circuit
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