OBD Guide

U0083

Vehicle Communication Bus F + Low

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Malfunctions of various vehicle systems
  • Problems with diagnostics via OBD-II connector
  • Unstable operation of the dashboard
  • Lost connection with some modules

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the CAN F bus wiring
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Contact corrosion
  • Fault in one of the modules connected to the bus
  • Problems with module power supply

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the CAN F bus wiring
  2. Inspect and clean all connectors associated with the bus
  3. Check the voltage on the CAN bus (should be about 2.5V)
  4. Disable the modules one by one to identify the faulty one.
  5. Check fuses associated with modules

Related codes

Error U0083 by Vehicle Brand