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U0101Lost Communication With The Transmission Control Module (TCM)
U0101-00Lost Communication With TCM
U0101Lost Communication With The Transmission Control Module (TCM)
Manufacturer communications
87Original wording in English
ISUZU
INFORMATION BULLETIN: TECHNICIANS MAY ENCOUNTER DTC U0101 (00) LOST COMMUNICATION WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) STORED IN THE ELECTRONIC HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (EHCU) AS A HISTORY CODE. WHEN AN IDLE SHUTDOWN EVENT OCCURS, COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE TCM AND THE EHCU IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. THIS CAN CAUSE DTC U0101 (00) …
HYUNDAI
Certain Palisade Hybrid (LX3 HEV) vehicles may illuminate the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and display a false “Check Hybrid System” warning message after use of Bluelink Remote Start following extended parking periods. Related DTCs associated with the MIL include U116087, U016487, U100787, U012987, U010087, U100387, U100287…
HYUNDAI
Certain Palisade Hybrid (LX3 HEV) vehicles may illuminate the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and display a false “Check Hybrid System” warning message after use of Bluelink Remote Start following extended parking periods. Related DTCs associated with the MIL include U116087, U016487, U100787, U012987, U010087, U100387, U100287…
JEEP
The service shifter message comes on in the cluster and the lever gets stuck in park "P" and it can be present the follwoing DTC: - U11E3 - TCM Lost communication with ESM on D-PT CAN - U0103 - Lost communication with Electric Gear Shift Module - U0101- Lost communication with DTCM - U0418 - Implausible Data Received From Brake …
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