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U1016 CAN data bus, engine control module (ECM)/antilock brake system (ABS)/traction control system (TCS)/instrumentation control module diagnostic control module - loss of serial communication

1 manufacturer-specific interpretation across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.

U · NetworkNetworkOBD2
Brand pages:Chevrolet

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
U1016
CAN data bus, engine control module (ECM)/antilock brake system (ABS)/traction control system (TCS)/instrumentation control module diagnostic control module - loss of serial communication Chevrolet · network Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the CAN data bus, engine control module (ECM)/antilock brake system (ABS)/traction control system (TCS)/instrumentation control module diagnostic control module - loss of serial communication circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • poor connections
  • ECM
  • ABS/TCS
  • diagnostic control module
  • instrumentation control module

Related and nearby codes

How to read U1016

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Network: communication between control units.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

016

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about U1016

What does U1016 mean?

CAN data bus, engine control module (ECM)/antilock brake system (ABS)/traction control system (TCS)/instrumentation control module diagnostic control module - loss of serial communication. The control module detected a fault associated with the CAN data bus, engine control module (ECM)/antilock brake system (ABS)/traction control system (TCS)/instrumentation control module diagnostic control module - loss of serial communication circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Is U1016 generic or manufacturer-specific?

U1016 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove U1016 at file level?

Not guaranteed. Powertrain (P) codes can be reliably disabled in the ECU calibration, but body, chassis and network codes depend on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether U1016 is removable in your case.

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