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U0279: Lost Communication with Haptic Control Module

System
Manufacturer-Specific Network

What Does U0279 Mean?

U0279 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Lost Communication with Haptic Control Module. This code relates to the manufacturer-specific network system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Find your vehicle above

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  2. 2
    Check for recalls

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  3. 3
    Get a professional diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. A diagnostic ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause.

Related Codes

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