U0498
Invalid Data Received From Telephone Control Module
U0498 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Telephone Control Module. Common causes: phone control module malfunction, problems with the wiring harness to the module. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Hands-free system does not work
- Lost connection between phone and car
- Errors in voice control
- Music from the phone does not play
- Error message on the media screen
Causes
- Phone control module malfunction
- Problems with the wiring harness to the module
- Contact corrosion
- Module software error
- Module power problems
How to Fix
- Check connections and wiring harness to the module
- Reset the error with a scanner and check for reappearance
- Update multimedia system software
- Check the power supply to the telephone control module
- If necessary, replace the telephone control module
Related codes
Error U0498 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the U0498 code mean?
U0498 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Telephone Control Module
What causes a U0498 error code?
The most common causes of U0498 include: Phone control module malfunction; Problems with the wiring harness to the module; Contact corrosion; Module software error.
How do I fix a U0498 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix U0498: Check connections and wiring harness to the module. Reset the error with a scanner and check for reappearance. Update multimedia system software. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with U0498?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix U0498?
The estimated repair cost for U0498 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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