U0355moderate severityNetwork
Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Control Module
on 2018 Honda Accord 1.5L I4 Turbo · FWD
What this code means
The network has lost communication with the instrument panel cluster module. Gauges, warning lights, and displays may not function correctly.
Symptoms
- Dead or erratic gauges
- Warning lights inoperative
- Blank instrument display
Common causes
- Faulty instrument cluster module
- CAN bus wiring fault to cluster
- Blown fuse or poor ground
- Corroded cluster connector
Diagnostic steps
- Scan network for lost communication codes
- Verify power and ground at the cluster
- Inspect wiring and connectors to the IPC
- Check bus voltage and data lines
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U0001
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U0002
High Speed CAN Communication Bus Performance
U0003
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Open
U0004
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U0005
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) High
U0006
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Open
U0007
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Low
U0008
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U0009
High Speed CAN Communication Bus Shorted Together
U0010
Medium Speed CAN Communication Bus