OBD Guide

U044D

Invalid Data Received From Generator B Control Module

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Low battery level
  • Problems starting the engine
  • Unstable operation of electrical equipment
  • Reduced hybrid system efficiency (if applicable)

Causes

  • Alternator B wiring or connector problems
  • Generator Control Module B Malfunction
  • Circuit Grounding Problems
  • Malfunction of generator B itself
  • Software error in control module

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and connectors of generator B
  2. Check power and grounding of generator control module B
  3. Scan generator module B for additional trouble codes
  4. If necessary, replace generator control module B or generator
  5. Update control module software (if available)

Related codes

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