OBD Guide

U0289

Lost Communication With DC/AC Converter Control Module B

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced power of electrical equipment
  • Battery charging problems
  • Limitation of hybrid system functionality
  • The car goes into emergency mode

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the communication circuit
  • Converter control module malfunction
  • Module power problems
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors
  • Software error in the ECU

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the module
  2. Check the power supply and ground of the module
  3. Inspect connectors for corrosion or damage
  4. Scan the module for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the converter control module
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U0289 by Vehicle Brand