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Diagnostic reference · U0298

U0298

Lost Communication With DC/DC Converter Control Module A

System
Network communication (U code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Network Communications

What it means

U0298 means Lost Communication With DC/DC Converter Control Module A.

Where it lives

For U0298, the description names the module as the part involved.

Check these first

  • A break or short in the wiring from converter module A to the main computer
  • A failed DC to DC converter module A
  • Corrosion or water in the module connectors
  • An incorrect installation or configuration
  • A software fault in the main computer

What to do next

  1. Inspect the wiring and connector at DC to DC converter module A
  2. Check the module for signs of failure
  3. Verify the module is installed and configured correctly
  4. Update the main computer software
  5. Replace converter module A if it stays offline
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.