DTC B1A24: Key ID not registered: Diagnosis

Required Special Tools: 

• MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)
  • MB991824: Vehicle Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
  • MB991827: M.U.T.-III USB Cable
  • MB991910: M.U.T.-III Main Harness A

1. STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus line. 
   CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool (MB991958), always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool (MB991958).
   1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
   2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
   3. Diagnose the CAN bus line.
   4. Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

      Q: Is the CAN bus line found to be normal? 

      1. YES:  Go to Step 2.
      2. NO:  Repair the CAN bus line (Refer to DIAGNOSIS ).
         Fig 1: Connecting Special Tool To Data Link Connector

         Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
2. STEP 2. Register the key ID and recheck the diagnostic trouble code. 

   Register the key ID of the ignition key (refer to ID CODES REGISTRATION JUDGMENT TABLE  ), and recheck if the DTC is set.

   1. Turn the ignition switch from the "LOCK" (OFF) position to the "ON" position.
   2. Check if the DTC is set.

      Q: Is the DTC set? 

      1. YES:  Replace WCM and register the ID codes (Refer to ID CODES REGISTRATION JUDGMENT TABLE  ).
      2. NO:  The procedure is complete.