Network · Severity: High

U0100 — Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A

One or more modules stopped receiving messages from the engine control module on the CAN bus.

Common symptoms

  • Multiple warning lights
  • No start
  • Gauges dropping out

Likely causes

  • ECM power or ground loss
  • CAN wiring short or open
  • Faulty ECM
  • Low battery voltage

First test to run

Check ECM supply and grounds, then measure CAN bus resistance at the OBD port (about 60 Ω with ignition off).

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