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U0401 - Invalid Data Received From Engine/Powertrain Control

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U0401 - INVALID DATA RECEIVED FROM ENGINE/POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Description:  The traction battery control module (TBCM) continuously monitors the controller area network (CAN) for messages from the powertrain control module (PCM). This DTC is set when the message received from the PCM is out of expected range or contains invalid data.
Possible Causes: 
  • CAN circuit
Diagnostic Aids:  Check for other PCM DTCs or PCM related symptoms. Diagnose all other PCM DTCs or PCM related symptoms first.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST QA .