OBD Guide

U042D

Invalid Data Received from Active Vibration Control Module

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased level of vibrations in the cabin
  • Error message on the dashboard
  • Unstable operation of the vibration protection system
  • Periodic disappearance and appearance of the error

Causes

  • Malfunction of the active vibration protection module
  • Damage to the wiring harness to the module
  • Oxidation or damage to connectors
  • Module power problems
  • Software failure in the module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the module
  2. Inspect and clean the module connectors
  3. Check the module supply voltage
  4. Diagnose the module with a scanner
  5. If necessary, replace the active vibration protection module

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