• Check engine light is on
• Vehicle may not start
• Loss of certain vehicle functions
• Faulty internal control module
• Wiring issues such as broken or corroded wires
• Network communication errors
OBD-II: On-Board Diagnostics, a standardized system for vehicle diagnostics.
Control Module: An electronic unit that controls various functions in a vehicle.
• U0100
• U0140
This code means that your car's computer is having trouble talking to one of its parts, like a friend who can't hear you on the phone.
The U0620 code indicates a lost communication with the vehicle's internal control module.
U0620 is a diagnostic trouble code that signifies a loss of communication with the internal control module within the vehicle's communication network. This can occur due to a failure in the module itself, wiring issues, or network faults.
• Check for other related codes
• Inspect wiring and connectors for damage
• Test the internal control module's functionality
• Repair or replace damaged wiring
• Replace the faulty internal control module
• Ensure all connectors are secure and free of corrosion
• OBD-II scanner
• Multimeter
• Wiring diagram
$150 - $600
Moderate
• Ford F-150
• Chevrolet Silverado
• Toyota Camry
• Regularly check and maintain wiring connections
• Avoid moisture exposure to electronic components
• Perform routine vehicle diagnostics
Communication Error
• Do not ignore the check engine light
• Have the vehicle inspected by a professional
• Avoid driving the vehicle if it shows severe symptoms
Check with your vehicle manufacturer for warranty coverage on electronic components.
U0620 has been a common code in vehicles with complex electronic systems, often related to network communication issues.
Moderate – It is recommended to address this issue soon to avoid potential vehicle performance problems.
Driving with a communication error can lead to unexpected vehicle behavior. Ensure repairs are conducted by a qualified professional.
• Vehicle ignition in the ON position
• Ensure all electrical systems are operational
The internal control module is typically located within the vehicle's dashboard or engine compartment.
Q: Can I drive with a U0620 code?
A: It's not recommended to drive with this code as it may affect vehicle performance.
Q: Will resetting the code fix the problem?
A: Resetting the code may temporarily clear the check engine light, but it won't fix the underlying issue.