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U0121

Lost Communication with ABS Control Module

ModerateNetwork ECU

What it means

The reporting module cannot see the ABS module on the CAN bus. ABS warning light is typically also illuminated.

Common causes

Listed in rough order of frequency. Verify with vehicle-specific service info before parts replacement.

  1. 01ABS module unpowered or failed
  2. 02CAN bus fault to ABS module
  3. 03Wheel speed sensor harness short pulling the ABS module offline

Affected systems

ECUs and subsystems that report or are affected by this code.

ABS moduleCAN bus

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