OBD Guide

U0195

Lost Communication With Subscription Entertainment Receiver Module

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
~$278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Multimedia system does not work
  • No sound from the audio system
  • Head unit screen does not turn on
  • Navigation system does not function
  • Error message on display

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wires in the harness
  • Poor contact in module connectors
  • Entertainment module malfunction
  • Module power problems
  • Software glitch in the system

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the module
  2. Inspect and clean the connector contacts
  3. Check fuses associated with the multimedia system
  4. Try to reboot the system (disconnect the battery for 10 minutes)
  5. If necessary, replace the entertainment system module

Related codes

Error U0195 by Vehicle Brand