U0072
Vehicle Communication Bus E (-) shorted to Bus E (+)
Severity
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Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)
Symptoms
- Check Engine or other warning lights
- Loss of communication between ECUs
- Incorrect operation of various vehicle systems (for example, ABS, ESP)
- Difficulty starting the engine
- Storing fault codes in various ECUs
Causes
- Short circuit in communication bus wiring E
- Damage to communication bus connectors E
- Malfunction of one of the ECUs connected to the communication bus E
- Corrosion or oxidation of contacts in connectors
- Mechanical damage to the wiring harness
How to Fix
- Check the E bus wiring and connectors for damage and short circuits.
- Check the resistance between wires (-) and (+) of communication bus E
- Disconnect the computers connected to the E communication bus one by one to identify the faulty unit
- Replace damaged wiring or connectors
- Replace the faulty ECU
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