Error code
OBD2 U0130
OBD2U0130
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Lost Communication With Steering Effort Control Module.
Severity
moderateCan be driven, but may experience reduced functionality in driver assistance systems.
Summary
U0130 indicates that there is no communication between the car's data bus and the steering effort control module, which monitors and controls the driver assistance systems related to steering.
Common Causes
- Faulty or damaged wiring harness connecting the steering effort control module
- Steering effort control module failure
Fixes
- Repair or replace the wiring harness and/or steering effort control module.
FAQ
What does U0130 mean?
U0130 means there is a communication issue between the data bus and the steering effort control module.
How do I fix U0130?
Fixing U0130 typically involves repairing or replacing faulty wiring or the steering effort control module itself.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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