OBD-II Code Lexus

B2797 — Lexus — Communication Malfunction No. 1 (Immobilizer System)

A communication error has been detected between the ECM and immobilizer system (Fault No. 1).

Brand Lexus
System Electrical System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code B2797 mean on Lexus vehicles?

A communication error has been detected between the ECM and immobilizer system (Fault No. 1).

Common symptoms

  • No start condition

Possible causes

  • Immobilizer module failure
  • wiring or communication fault

Initial recommendation

Perform advanced immobilizer system diagnostics and module communication tests.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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