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What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
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3Original wording in English
BUICK
This Preliminary information communicates concerns with dtc U1521 after replacing the headlamp
BUICK
This Preliminary information communicates concerns with dtc U1521 after replacing the headlamp
CADILLAC
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have "Low Beam Failure Message" displayed. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B257C, B257D, U1501, U1502, U1511, U1512, U1521, U1522, U1531, and or U1532 set in the vehicle. Technician will need to reprogram the Body C…
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11A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.