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U1158

Easy (DIY)

SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Antenna

What Does U1158 Mean?

The antenna module is not communicating on the SCP network. This affects vehicles with powered or amplified antenna systems that require network communication for operation.

Common Causes

35%

Failed antenna amplifier or module

Antenna Amplifier
Antenna Module

30%

Damaged or disconnected antenna wiring harness

Antenna Wiring
Module Connector

20%

Power or ground circuit fault to antenna module

Antenna Power Wire
Ground Connection

10%

Broken or damaged antenna mast affecting module

Antenna Mast
Antenna Assembly

5%

SCP bus communication line damage

Communication Wire
SCP Bus Line

Diagnostic Steps

1

Step 1: Verify antenna module has proper power and ground using DVOM

2

Step 2: Check antenna fuse in fuse panel

3

Step 3: Inspect antenna connector at base or in fender area for corrosion or damage

4

Step 4: Test antenna amplifier signal output if equipped with powered antenna

5

Step 5: Replace antenna module or amplifier if circuits are verified good

Estimated Repair Cost

$100 - $400

Parts + labor, varies by vehicle and location

Frequently Asked Questions

What does U1158 mean?

The antenna module is not communicating on the SCP network. This affects vehicles with powered or amplified antenna systems that require network communication for operation.

What causes U1158?

The most common cause of U1158 (SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Antenna) is: Failed antenna amplifier or module

How much does it cost to fix U1158?

Typical repair costs for U1158 range from $100 to $400, depending on the vehicle, location, and whether you do it yourself or go to a shop.

Is it safe to drive with U1158?

No safety impact. Only affects radio reception quality and antenna operation.

How do I diagnose U1158?

Start by connecting an OBD2 scanner to read the code and any freeze frame data. Then follow the diagnostic steps specific to U1158 to identify the root cause.

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Quick Info

Category

Network

System

Audio/Entertainment System

Difficulty

Easy (DIY)

Type

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