OBD Guide

U0673

Lost Communication With Ion Sense Module

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Problems starting the engine

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the ion sensing module circuit
  • Ion sensing module malfunction
  • Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
  • Engine ECU malfunction
  • Module power problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check the supply voltage of the ion sensing module
  3. Scan the module for additional errors
  4. Replace ion sensing module if necessary
  5. Check and, if necessary, replace the engine ECU

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