U0169: Lost Communication With Sunroof Control Module

LowNetwork/CommunicationCommunication Bus

What does U0169 mean?

U0169 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Lost Communication With Sunroof Control Module". The vehicle's main computer has lost its ability to communicate with a specific module over the data bus. This could be caused by a wiring fault, a blown fuse, or a failed control module.

Common causes

  • Failed control module
  • CAN bus wiring fault or short
  • Blown fuse to the affected module
  • Water intrusion in a connector or module
  • Battery voltage too low

What should you do?

This is a minor or informational code. Monitor for any changes in vehicle behaviour and address it during your next scheduled service visit.

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