OBD Guide

U044A

Invalid Data Received From Serial Data Gateway Module D

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Malfunctions of various vehicle systems
  • Lost connection with some modules
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Problems with diagnostics via OBD-II

Causes

  • Data Gateway Module D fault
  • Damage to the CAN bus or its connectors
  • Gateway Module Power Problems
  • Corrosion or oxidation of contacts
  • Software error in the module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the CAN bus and its connectors
  2. Check power and grounding of the gateway module
  3. Scan all modules for additional error codes
  4. Replace the data gateway module if necessary
  5. Update module software (if available)

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