U1229
IPod Certification
U1229 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: IPod Certification. Common causes: incompatible ipod version, damaged connection cable. Estimated repair cost: $6–56.
Symptoms
- iPod is not recognized by the car system
- Can't play music from iPod
- Error message on the multimedia system display
- Intermittent connection to iPod
- The system does not charge the connected device
Causes
- Incompatible iPod version
- Damaged connection cable
- Outdated multimedia system software
- Problems with the connection connector in the car
- Head unit malfunction
How to Fix
- Try another compatible iPod or iPhone
- Check and replace the connection cable
- Update your multimedia system software
- Clean the connection connector in the car
- Reset your multimedia system
Related codes
FAQ
What does the U1229 code mean?
U1229 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: IPod Certification
What causes a U1229 error code?
The most common causes of U1229 include: Incompatible iPod version; Damaged connection cable; Outdated multimedia system software; Problems with the connection connector in the car.
How do I fix a U1229 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix U1229: Try another compatible iPod or iPhone. Check and replace the connection cable. Update your multimedia system software. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with U1229?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix U1229?
The estimated repair cost for U1229 is $6–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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