B1249 Double locking ECU communication stop. The door control relay loses contact with the main body ECU
What does B1249 mean on a Toyota?
B1249. Double locking ECU communication stop. The door control relay loses contact with the main body ECU. This Toyota-enhanced code applies to Toyota, Lexus and Scion models that use this code.
Common causes of B1249
- Open or short in the communication circuit to the main body ECU
- Loose or corroded connector at the double lock door control relay
- Damaged harness on the communication circuit to the main body ECU
- Failed double lock door control relay
- Low system voltage
How to fix B1249
- Confirm the code and read freeze frame data
- Check battery voltage and the charging system
- Inspect and reseat the double lock door control relay connector
- Test the communication circuit to the main body ECU for opens and shorts
- Replace the double lock door control relay only after the circuit tests fail