U042D
Invalid Data Received from Active Vibration Control Module
U042D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received from Active Vibration Control Module. Common causes: malfunction of the active vibration protection module, damage to the wiring harness to the module. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
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
- Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the module
- Inspect and clean the module connectors
- Check the module supply voltage
- Diagnose the module with a scanner
- If necessary, replace the active vibration protection module
Related codes
Error U042D by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the U042D code mean?
U042D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received from Active Vibration Control Module
What causes a U042D error code?
The most common causes of U042D include: Malfunction of the active vibration protection module; Damage to the wiring harness to the module; Oxidation or damage to connectors; Module power problems.
How do I fix a U042D diagnostic trouble code?
To fix U042D: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the module. Inspect and clean the module connectors. Check the module supply voltage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with U042D?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix U042D?
The estimated repair cost for U042D is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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