Lost Communication With Entertainment Control Module - Rear A

Where it lives

For U0196, the part to look at first is the module named here.

Check these first

• Damage to the wiring to rear entertainment control module A
• A failed rear entertainment control module A
• A fault in the computer or its communication system
• Corrosion or water in the rear module A connectors
• A short in the rear module A wiring

What to do next

1. Inspect the rear entertainment control module A wiring
2. Check rear module A connectors for corrosion
3. Confirm rear module A responds on a scan tool
4. Check the computer communication system for faults
5. Replace rear entertainment control module A if faulty
6. Clear the code and retest

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