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Module Communications Network DTCS

Module Communications Network DTC Chart

DTC Description Source Action
U0073 Control Module Communication Bus A Off Transmission Control Module (TCM) The module could not communicate on the network at a point in time. The fault is currently not present. CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool.
U0100 Lost Communication With ECM  /PCM TCM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
U0100:00 Lost Communication With ECM  /PCM "A": No Sub Type Information Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
U0101 Lost Communication With TCM  4X4 control module CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST B .
U0102 Lost Communication With Transfer Case Control Module (4x4CM) TCM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST E .
U0121 Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module TCM  4X4 control module CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
U0140 Lost Communication With Body Control Module (GEM  ) Audio Control Module (ACM)
Instrument Cluster (IC)
Parking Aid Module (PAM)
Rear Entertainment Module (RETM)
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST H .
U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information ACM 
APIM 
Global Positioning System Module (GPSM)
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST H .
U0151:00 Lost Communication With Restraints Control Module: No Sub Type Information APIM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST D .
U0155 Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IC  ) Control Module ACM 
PAM 
Smart Junction Box (SJB)
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST G .
U0155:00 Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC  ) Control Module: No Sub Type Information ACM 
APIM 
GPSM 
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST G .
U0159 Lost Communication With Parking Assist Control Module (PAM  ) IC  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST O .
U0159:00 Lost Communication With Parking Assist Control Module "A": No Sub Type Information ACM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST O .
U0162:00 Lost Communication With Navigation Display Module: No Sub Type Information ACM  REFER to INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS .
U0164 Lost Communication With HVAC Control Module (EATC  ) SJB  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST I .
U0164:00 Lost Communication With HVAC Control Module: No Sub Type Information ACM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST I .
U016A:00 Lost Communication With Global Positioning System Module: No Sub Type Information APIM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST P .
U0184 Lost Communication With Radio (ACM  ) RETM 
Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) module
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST J .
U0184:00 Lost Communication With Radio: No Sub Type Information APIM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST J .
U0193 Lost Communication With Digital Audio Control Module (SDARS  ) ACM 
RETM 
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST K .
U0193:00 Lost Communication With Digital Audio Control Module "A": No Sub Type Information ACM  REFER to INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS .
U0196 Lost Communication With Entertainment Control Module - Rear (AUX) ACM 
SDARS  module
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST L .
U0196:00 Lost Communication With Entertainment Control Module - Rear "A": No Sub Type Information ACM 
APIM 
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST L .
U0197 Lost Communication With Telephone Control Module ACM 
SDARS  module
CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST Q .
U0197:00 Lost Communication With Telephone Control Module: No Sub Type Information ACM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST Q .
U0244 Lost Communication With Running Board Control Module (PRB  ) IC  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST N .
U0253:00 Lost Communication With Accessory Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information RCM  CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool. If the DTC returns, GO to PINPOINT TEST Q .
U0422:00 Invalid Data Received From Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information APIM 
GPSM 
RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the SJB  .
U0423:00 Invalid Data Received From Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC  ) Control Module: No Sub Type Information APIM 
GPSM 
RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the IC  .
U046B:00 Invalid Data Received From Global Positioning System Module: No Sub Type Information APIM  RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the GPSM  .
U0485:00 Invalid Data Received From Radio: No Sub Type Information APIM  RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the ACM  .
U1900 CAN  Communication Bus Fault-Receive Error 4X4 control module
ABS module
ACM 
Driver Seat Module (DSM)
IC 
Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM)
Power Running Board (PRB) module
RCM 
NOTE: DTC U1900 sets in the module that is reporting a communication fault from another module on the data bus. The module that reports the fault is not the problem module.
GO to SYMPTOM CHART for the module that failed the network test.
U1901 CAN  Network #2 Communication Bus Fault - Receive Error ABS module REFER to VEHICLE DYNAMIC SYSTEMS .
U2013 Compass Module Is Not Responding IC  REFER to INSTRUMENTATION, MESSAGE CENTER, AND WARNING CHIMES .
U2023 Fault Received From External Node 4X4 control module
ABS module
IC 
PAM 
U2023 is set when a module receives invalid network data from another module with a faulted input. RETRIEVE and REPAIR all non-network DTCs in the other modules on the network. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES for a list of all DTCs.
U2471 Unexpected PRNDL State PAM  RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the other modules. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES for a list of all DTCs.
U2472 Unexpected Ignition State PAM  RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the other modules. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES for a list of all DTCs.
U2473 Unexpected Vehicle Speed (VSS  ) ACM 
PAM 
RETRIEVE and FOLLOW non-network DTCs from the other modules. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES for a list of all DTCs.
U2510 CAN  - Invalid Data For Vehicle Security IC  REFER to ANTI-THEFT - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) .
U2511 CAN  - Data Mis-Match (Receive Data Does Not Match Expected) IC  REFER to ANTI-THEFT - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) .
U3000:88 Control Module: Bus Off APIM  The module could not communicate on the network at a point in time. The fault is currently not present since the module is currently communicating with the scan tool reporting this DTC. CLEAR the DTC. REPEAT the network test with the scan tool.