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U0578

Invalid Data Received From Seat Module K

U0578 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Seat Module K. Common causes: seat control module k malfunction, damage to the wiring harness to the seat module. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

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

Symptoms

  • Seat position memory functions do not work
  • No heated seats
  • Error message on the dashboard
  • Intermittent operation of the electric seat drives
  • Resetting the seat position

Causes

  • Seat control module K malfunction
  • Damage to the wiring harness to the seat module
  • Poor contact in module connectors
  • Software error in the module
  • Module power problems

How to Fix

  1. Diagnostics of the seat module with a scanner
  2. Checking the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Rebooting the module (power off)
  4. Module software update
  5. Replacing the seat control module if necessary
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

U0577U0579U0580

Error U0578 by Vehicle Brand

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FAQ

What does the U0578 code mean?

U0578 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Seat Module K

What causes a U0578 error code?

The most common causes of U0578 include: Seat control module K malfunction; Damage to the wiring harness to the seat module; Poor contact in module connectors; Software error in the module.

How do I fix a U0578 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0578: Diagnostics of the seat module with a scanner. Checking the integrity of wiring and connectors. Rebooting the module (power off). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0578?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix U0578?

The estimated repair cost for U0578 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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