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DTC B279A: Theft Deterrent System Communication Line High Fixation: Description

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If the communication line (EFIO-IMI) to the transponder key ECU assembly is stuck on HI output, the ECM outputs this DTC.

DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B279A Communication line (EFIO-IMI) between ECM and the transponder key ECU assembly is stuck on HI output
  • Wire harness or connector
  • Transponder key ECU assembly
  • ECM