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Fault Code U0488

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

U0488

Invalid Data Received From Control Module

Severity: Medium

Code U0488 indicates the reception of invalid data from the HVAC Control Module. This can lead to malfunctions in the air conditioning or heating system and impair passenger comfort in the vehicle.

Part Details

Part Name

HVAC Control Module

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪500 - ₪1500

Engine Location

Dashboard

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light (MIL)
  • HVAC system malfunction (A/C or heating)
  • Discrepancy between settings and output
  • HVAC display failure

Possible Causes

  • 1Faulty HVAC Control Module
  • 2Loose wiring or connector issues
  • 3Software malfunction in the module
  • 4Interference in the communication network (CAN bus)

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