B1248 AVC-LAN communication impossible
What does B1248 mean on a Toyota?
B1248. AVC-LAN communication impossible. The radio and player ECU cannot talk to the gateway ECU. This Toyota-enhanced code applies to Toyota, Lexus and Scion models that use this code.
Common causes of B1248
- Open or short in the AVC-LAN circuit
- Loose or corroded connector at the radio and player ECU
- Damaged harness on the AVC-LAN circuit
- Failed radio and player ECU
- Low system voltage
How to fix B1248
- Confirm the code and read freeze frame data
- Check battery voltage and the charging system
- Inspect and reseat the radio and player ECU connector
- Test the AVC-LAN circuit for opens and shorts
- Replace the radio and player ECU only after the circuit tests fail