OBD Guide

U301E

Control Module Wake-up Circuit B/Open

U301E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Control Module Wake-up Circuit B/Open. Common causes: broken or damaged wires in the wake-up circuit, corrosion of contacts or connectors. Estimated repair cost: $6–111.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Problems starting the engine
  • Failure of vehicle electronic systems
  • The control unit does not wake up from sleep mode
  • Information systems do not work correctly

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wires in the wake-up circuit
  • Corrosion of contacts or connectors
  • Control unit B fault
  • Circuit fuse problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring in the wake-up circuit
  2. Inspect and clean the connector contacts
  3. Check circuit fuse
  4. Diagnose control unit B
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U301E by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U301E code mean?

U301E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Control Module Wake-up Circuit B/Open

What causes a U301E error code?

The most common causes of U301E include: Broken or damaged wires in the wake-up circuit; Corrosion of contacts or connectors; Control unit B fault; Circuit fuse problems.

How do I fix a U301E diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U301E: Check the integrity of the wiring in the wake-up circuit. Inspect and clean the connector contacts. Check circuit fuse. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U301E?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix U301E?

The estimated repair cost for U301E is $6–111. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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