Code : P1631
Make : LEXUS
Description : P1631 LEXUS Communication Error Between From ECM To VSC
Possible causes :
– Skid Control ECU / Engine Control Module (ECM) harness is open or shorted
– Skid Control ECU / Engine Control Module (ECM) circuit poor electrical connection
– Faulty Skid Control ECU
– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)
Solutions :
– Carry out a Reset via CarDiag
– Choose a better quality fuel
– Check that the tank cap is securely closed
– Check the oil level and add more if it is lower than MAX
– Restart an Automatic diagnostic via CarDiag
– If the fault persists, you can check the “Possible causes” listed above : visually inspect (by yourself (tutorials to come) or by a professional) the wiring harness and the associated connectors, check for damaged components, and look for broken, bent, pushed, or corroded connector pins.