OBD Guide

U0515

Invalid Data Received From Remote Function Actuation Module

U0515 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Remote Function Actuation Module. Common causes: remote control module malfunction, wiring harness damage. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • Remote engine start does not work
  • Problems with central locking
  • Glitches in the operation of comfort functions
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Errors in other vehicle systems

Causes

  • Remote control module malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Software error in the module
  • Module power problems

How to Fix

  1. Check connections and wiring to the module
  2. Scan the module for errors
  3. Update module software
  4. Check module power supply
  5. Replace the remote control module if necessary

Related codes

Error U0515 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0515 code mean?

U0515 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Remote Function Actuation Module

What causes a U0515 error code?

The most common causes of U0515 include: Remote control module malfunction; Wiring harness damage; Poor contact in connectors; Software error in the module.

How do I fix a U0515 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0515: Check connections and wiring to the module. Scan the module for errors. Update module software. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0515?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U0515?

The estimated repair cost for U0515 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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