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U2013

Compass Module Is Not Responding

U2013 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Compass Module Is Not Responding. Common causes: open or short circuit in the compass module circuit, problems with module power or grounding. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

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

Symptoms

  • The compass on the dashboard does not work
  • Navigation system error
  • Incorrect operation of automatic headlights
  • Error message on display

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the compass module circuit
  • Problems with module power or grounding
  • Malfunction of the compass module itself
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check fuses associated with compass module
  2. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the supply voltage and grounding of the module
  4. Test the compass module
  5. Replace the faulty module if necessary

Related codes

U2011U2012U2014

FAQ

What does the U2013 code mean?

U2013 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Compass Module Is Not Responding

What causes a U2013 error code?

The most common causes of U2013 include: Open or short circuit in the compass module circuit; Problems with module power or grounding; Malfunction of the compass module itself; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a U2013 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U2013: Check fuses associated with compass module. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage. Check the supply voltage and grounding of the module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U2013?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U2013?

The estimated repair cost for U2013 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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