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Code U0624

Symptoms

• HVAC system not working

• Check Engine Light is on

• Inconsistent cabin temperature

Common Causes

• Faulty HVAC control module

• Damaged or corroded wiring/connectors

• Network communication failure

Glossary

ECU: Engine Control Unit

HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Related Codes

• U0100

• U0140

Laymans terms

This code means that a part of the car's computer system isn't talking to another part like it should. Imagine if your phone couldn't connect to the internet - that's similar to what's happening here.

Explanation

U0624 indicates a lost communication with the HVAC control module.

Technical description

The U0624 code is set when the vehicle's main computer (ECU) loses communication with the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) control module. This can occur due to a faulty module, wiring issues, or a network problem.

Diagnosis steps

• Check for other related codes

• Inspect wiring and connectors for damage

• Test the HVAC control module functionality

Repair procedures

• Repair or replace damaged wiring/connectors

• Replace the HVAC control module if faulty

• Clear the codes and test the system

Tools required

• OBD-II scanner

• Multimeter

• Wiring diagram

Estimated repair cost

$150 - $800

Difficulty level

Moderate

Commonly affected vehicles

• Ford F-150

• Chevrolet Silverado

• Toyota Camry

Preventive measures

• Regular maintenance checks

• Ensure connectors are clean and secure

• Avoid moisture exposure to electronic components

Error code type

Communication Error

User experience recommendations

• Have your vehicle inspected by a professional

• Avoid DIY repairs unless experienced with car electronics

Warranty information

Check your vehicle's warranty for coverage on electronic components.

Historical data

This code has become more common with the increased complexity of vehicle electronic systems.

Urgency level

Moderate – It may not affect drivability immediately, but should be addressed to ensure proper HVAC function.

Legal and safety notice

Driving with unresolved communication issues can lead to further vehicle malfunctions.

Testing conditions

• Vehicle in ignition on position

• HVAC system activated

Component location

The HVAC control module is typically located behind the dashboard or in the center console area.

FAQs

Q: Can I drive with a U0624 code?
A: Yes, but your HVAC system may not function properly, which can be uncomfortable in extreme weather.

Q: How do I reset the U0624 code?
A: After repairs, use an OBD-II scanner to clear the code. If the issue is resolved, it should not return.

Last updated: Oct 29, 2025 • Source: internal database
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