What does code U02A8 mean?

Q: What does code U02A8 mean?

Lost Communication With Engine Sound Control 2. U02A8 is a generic communication fault indicating that a control module on the vehicle's network has lost contact with the Engine Sound Control 2 module, which is responsible for generating or shaping engine sound inside the cabin. The computer sets this code when it stops receiving the periodic status messages that the sound control module is programmed to broadcast over the CAN bus.

DTC codes / U02xx · Lost communication with a control module / U02A8

U02A8Lost Communication With Engine Sound Control 2

U02A8 is a generic communication fault indicating that a control module on the vehicle's network has lost contact with the Engine Sound Control 2 module, which is responsible for generating or shaping engine sound inside the cabin. The computer sets this code when it stops receiving the periodic status messages that the sound control module is programmed to broadcast over the CAN bus.

SystemNetwork

Code typeGeneric (all makes)

SeverityLow

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaLost communication with a control module

Guidance is general and written for all OBD-II vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.