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DTC U0291-87: Lost Communication with Gear Shift Control Module "B" Missing Message [10/2022 - 08/2023]: Description

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The ECM receives signals from the shift actuator ECU (shift control actuator assembly) via CAN communication. When DTCs indicating a CAN communication system malfunction are output, repair the CAN communication system before performing troubleshooting for each corresponding ECU or sensor.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL DTC Output from Priority Note
U0291-87 Lost Communication with Gear Shift Control Module "B" Missing Message No communication between the ECM and shift actuator ECU (shift control actuator assembly) for 1.24 seconds or more (1-trip logic)
  • Shift actuator ECU (Shift control actuator assembly)
  • Harness and connector
Comes on Transmission B SAE Code:
U0291