OBD Guide

U1066

Loss Of Communication With Rear Integrated Module

U1066 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Loss Of Communication With Rear Integrated Module. Common causes: open or short circuit in wiring harness, rear integrated module malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Taillights or brake lights do not work
  • Rear windshield wipers do not function
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Errors in other systems related to the rear module
  • Problems with the central locking of the rear doors

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Rear integrated module malfunction
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Module power problems
  • Software failure in the module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the rear module
  2. Inspect and clean the connector contacts
  3. Check fuses associated with the module
  4. Test the power supply at the module connector
  5. If necessary, replace the rear integrated module

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FAQ

What does the U1066 code mean?

U1066 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Loss Of Communication With Rear Integrated Module

What causes a U1066 error code?

The most common causes of U1066 include: Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Rear integrated module malfunction; Poor contact in connectors; Module power problems.

How do I fix a U1066 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U1066: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the rear module. Inspect and clean the connector contacts. Check fuses associated with the module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U1066?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix U1066?

The estimated repair cost for U1066 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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