Acura B1170: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with the VSA Modulator-Control Unit (VSA Message)

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Acura B1170: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with the VSA Modulator-Control Unit (VSA Message)

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$75-$200
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Acura B1170 Code Mean?

Poor communication between the Gauge Control Module and the VSA Modulator-Control Unit

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura B1170 Code?

  • Check for VSA System DTCs first then retest
  • Loose or poor connection between the Gauge Control Module and the VSA Modulator-Control Unit
  • “Open” or “Short” between Gauge Control Module and VSA Modulator-Control Unit
  • Faulty Gauge Control Module
  • Faulty VSA Modulator-Control Unit

Recommended Parts

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>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
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>>> Acura Gauge Control Module

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Acura B1170, DTCDECODE.

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