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U0105

Critical
Moderate

Lost Communication With Fuel Injector Control Module

What Does U0105 Mean?

The powertrain control module has lost network communication with the fuel injector control module. This affects fuel delivery management and engine operation.

Safety Warning

Engine may run poorly, stall, or fail to start. Critical safety concern if engine dies while driving, especially in traffic or at high speed.

Common Causes

35%

Faulty wiring or connectors between fuel injector module and network

Wiring harness
Module connectors
CAN bus wiring

30%

Failed fuel injector control module

Fuel injector control module
Injector driver module

20%

CAN bus network fault or short circuit

CAN bus network
Termination resistors
Network wiring

10%

Power supply failure to fuel injector module

Fuses
Relays
Power distribution

5%

Module programming or software corruption

Fuel injector control module

Diagnostic Steps

1

Step 1: Verify power and ground at fuel injector control module using multimeter

2

Step 2: Inspect all connectors to fuel injector module for damage, corrosion, or loose terminals

3

Step 3: Check CAN bus communication signals at module connector (2.5V nominal, 1V swing)

4

Step 4: Scan all modules to identify if communication loss is isolated or systemic

5

Step 5: Test fuel injector module operation or substitute with known-good unit

Estimated Repair Cost

$200 - $1,200

Parts + labor, varies by vehicle and location

Frequently Asked Questions

What does U0105 mean?

The powertrain control module has lost network communication with the fuel injector control module. This affects fuel delivery management and engine operation.

What causes U0105?

The most common cause of U0105 (Lost Communication With Fuel Injector Control Module) is: Faulty wiring or connectors between fuel injector module and network

How much does it cost to fix U0105?

Typical repair costs for U0105 range from $200 to $1,200, depending on the vehicle, location, and whether you do it yourself or go to a shop.

Is it safe to drive with U0105?

Engine may run poorly, stall, or fail to start. Critical safety concern if engine dies while driving, especially in traffic or at high speed.

How do I diagnose U0105?

Start by connecting an OBD2 scanner to read the code and any freeze frame data. Then follow the diagnostic steps specific to U0105 to identify the root cause.

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Quick Info

Category

Network

System

Fuel System / Network Communication

Difficulty

Moderate

Type

Generic (SAE)

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