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Monitor Description

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The ECM and HVAC control module send and receive signals via CAN communication.

If a communication error occurs between the ECM and HVAC control module, the ECM illuminates the MIL and stores this DTC.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL DTC Output from Priority Note
U0164-87 Lost Communication with HVAC Control Module Missing Message All of the following conditions are met for 10.6 seconds or more (1 trip detection logic):
  • Ignition switch ON
  • Auxiliary battery voltage is 10 V or higher
  • No communication between ECM and HVAC control module
  • CAN communication system
  • HVAC control module
  • ECM
Comes on Engine B SAE Code: U0164