OBD Guide

U0514

Invalid Data Received From Mirror Control Module A

U0514 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Mirror Control Module A. Common causes: problems with the wiring harness to the mirror module, malfunction of the mirror control module. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Power mirrors don't work
  • Mirrors do not fold automatically (if provided)
  • Malfunction indicator on the dashboard
  • Problems with other systems associated with this module
  • The error persists after restarting the engine

Causes

  • Problems with the wiring harness to the mirror module
  • Malfunction of the mirror control module
  • Short circuit or open circuit
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Software error in the module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the mirror module
  2. Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage
  3. Check the power supply and ground of the module
  4. Scan the module for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the mirror control module

Related codes

Error U0514 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0514 code mean?

U0514 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Mirror Control Module A

What causes a U0514 error code?

The most common causes of U0514 include: Problems with the wiring harness to the mirror module; Malfunction of the mirror control module; Short circuit or open circuit; Poor contact in connectors.

How do I fix a U0514 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0514: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the mirror module. Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage. Check the power supply and ground of the module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0514?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U0514?

The estimated repair cost for U0514 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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