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U041C Code - Invalid Data Received From Rocker Arm Control Module 'A'

Quick Answer

A Controller Area Network (CAN) is a vehicle bus standard designed to interconnect automotive devices without a host computer. Common causes include Faulty Rocker Arm Control Module 'A', Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' harness is open or shorted, Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

What it means: U041C indicates Invalid Data Received From Rocker Arm Control Module 'A'.
Common causes: Common causes include Faulty Rocker Arm Control Module 'A', Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' harness is open or shorted, Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' circuit poor electrical connection.
Severity: High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
Can I drive?: Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

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Code Popularity 1,427

How popular is this code, among other codes? Low

Repair Importance Level

Urgent (Diagnose now) (3 / 3)

Repair Difficulty Level

Advanced (Pro) (3 / 3)

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Code U041C Description

A Controller Area Network (CAN) is a vehicle bus standard designed to interconnect automotive devices without a host computer. Operating information and commands are exchanged among the devices. The devices have programmed information about what messages are needed to be exchanged on the serial data circuits. Some devices are constantly receiving information from other devices through serial data communication network. The invalid data Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will be set when a receiving device detects a discrepancy in the information it receives from the Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' causing its integrity to be questioned.

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What does this mean?

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC U041C?

Faulty Rocker Arm Control Module 'A'
Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' harness is open or shorted
Rocker Arm Control Module 'A' circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the DTC U041C?

Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the U041C code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.

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About the author: William Orellana is a Master Mechanic and Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Learn more about his background.