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U1158

Lost Communication With Satellite Video Receiver

U1158 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Lost Communication With Satellite Video Receiver. Common causes: broken or damaged communication wires, oxidation of contacts in connectors. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

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

Symptoms

  • No picture or sound from satellite TV
  • Error message on the media screen
  • Loss of satellite video functionality
  • Problems with other multimedia features

Causes

  • Broken or damaged communication wires
  • Oxidation of contacts in connectors
  • Video receiver malfunction
  • Problems with the multimedia control unit
  • System software failures

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the video receiver
  2. Inspect and clean contacts in all connectors
  3. Restart multimedia system
  4. Check the power supply of the video receiver
  5. Diagnose the operation of the video receiver
  6. Update system software

Related codes

U1157U1159

FAQ

What does the U1158 code mean?

U1158 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Lost Communication With Satellite Video Receiver

What causes a U1158 error code?

The most common causes of U1158 include: Broken or damaged communication wires; Oxidation of contacts in connectors; Video receiver malfunction; Problems with the multimedia control unit.

How do I fix a U1158 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U1158: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the video receiver. Inspect and clean contacts in all connectors. Restart multimedia system. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U1158?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U1158?

The estimated repair cost for U1158 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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