OBD Guide

P24EF

Control Module Wake-up Circuit/Open

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The car won't start
  • The module is not activated
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Loss of communication with the module
  • Malfunctions in vehicle systems

Causes

  • Broken wires in the wake-up circuit
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Control module malfunction
  • Relay or fuse problems
  • Short circuit in the circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wake-up circuit wires
  2. Inspect and clean connector contacts
  3. Check fuses and relays
  4. Test the control module
  5. Replace damaged components

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