OBD Guide

U019D

Lost Communication With Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor

U019D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Lost Communication With Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor. Common causes: malfunction of the catalyst temperature sensor, open or shorted sensor wiring. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Possible reduction in catalyst efficiency
  • Incorrect catalyst temperature data
  • Other CAN bus related error codes

Causes

  • Malfunction of the catalyst temperature sensor
  • Open or shorted sensor wiring
  • Problems with the CAN bus
  • Engine control module (ECU) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the wiring and connectors of the catalyst temperature sensor for damage
  2. Check catalyst temperature sensor to manufacturer specifications
  3. Check the CAN bus for breaks or short circuits
  4. Check ECU for errors and update software if necessary

Related codes

Error U019D by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U019D code mean?

U019D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Lost Communication With Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor

What causes a U019D error code?

The most common causes of U019D include: Malfunction of the catalyst temperature sensor; Open or shorted sensor wiring; Problems with the CAN bus; Engine control module (ECU) malfunction.

How do I fix a U019D diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U019D: Check the wiring and connectors of the catalyst temperature sensor for damage. Check catalyst temperature sensor to manufacturer specifications. Check the CAN bus for breaks or short circuits. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U019D?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U019D?

The estimated repair cost for U019D is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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