U0656
Lost Communication With Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control A Position Sensor
What it means
U0656 means Lost Communication With Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control A Position Sensor.
Where it lives
For U0656, the description names the sensor as the part involved.
Check these first
- The bus cannot reach the boost control A position sensor
- A worn position sensor track inside boost control A
- A broken wire at the boost control actuator
- A corroded connector on the turbo actuator
- A failed boost control A position sensor element
What to do next
- Read boost control A position on a scan tool
- Inspect the actuator connector and wiring
- Check the position sensor signal and ground circuits
- Command the boost actuator and watch position feedback
- Replace the boost control A position sensor if it stays offline
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.