OBD Guide

U011D

Lost Communication With All Wheel Drive Control Module

U011D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Lost Communication With All Wheel Drive Control Module. Common causes: broken or damaged can bus wires, four-wheel drive control module malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Disabling the all-wheel drive system
  • Incorrect operation of the AWD system
  • Other related errors appear
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Broken or damaged CAN bus wires
  • Four-wheel drive control module malfunction
  • AWD module power problems
  • Short circuit in communication circuit
  • Poor contact in module connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the CAN bus wiring
  2. Check power and ground of AWD module
  3. Inspect the module connectors for oxidation
  4. Scan the AWD module for errors
  5. If necessary, replace the four-wheel drive control module

Related codes

Error U011D by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U011D code mean?

U011D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Lost Communication With All Wheel Drive Control Module

What causes a U011D error code?

The most common causes of U011D include: Broken or damaged CAN bus wires; Four-wheel drive control module malfunction; AWD module power problems; Short circuit in communication circuit.

How do I fix a U011D diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U011D: Check the integrity of the CAN bus wiring. Check power and ground of AWD module. Inspect the module connectors for oxidation. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U011D?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U011D?

The estimated repair cost for U011D is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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