U0208
Lost Communication With Seat Control Module A
U0208 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Lost Communication With Seat Control Module A. Common causes: open or short circuit in the communication circuit, seat control module malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.
Symptoms
- Seat position memory functions do not work
- No seat heating/ventilation
- Seat system indicator flashes
- The seat does not respond to adjustments
- The error is stored in the ECU memory
Causes
- Open or short circuit in the communication circuit
- Seat control module malfunction
- Problems with module power supply (blown fuse)
- Wiring harness damage
- Software error in the ECU
How to Fix
- Check fuses associated with the seat system
- Diagnose the integrity of the wiring to the module
- Check module connector connections
- Scan the module for errors
- Replace the seat control module if necessary
Related codes
Error U0208 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the U0208 code mean?
U0208 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Lost Communication With Seat Control Module A
What causes a U0208 error code?
The most common causes of U0208 include: Open or short circuit in the communication circuit; Seat control module malfunction; Problems with module power supply (blown fuse); Wiring harness damage.
How do I fix a U0208 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix U0208: Check fuses associated with the seat system. Diagnose the integrity of the wiring to the module. Check module connector connections. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with U0208?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix U0208?
The estimated repair cost for U0208 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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