U1255 GMC Code - Lost Communications
Quick Answer
Modules connected to the class 2 serial data circuit monitor for serial data communications during normal vehicle operation. Common causes include Loose control module connectors, Faulty control module, Control modules poor lectrical 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
- U1255 GMC indicates Lost Communications.
- Common causes
- Common causes include Loose control module connectors, Faulty control module, Control modules poor lectrical 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.
Code U1255 GMC Description
- Audio amplifier
- Cellular telephone module w/UV8
- Dash integration module (DIM)
- Digital radio receiver
- Driver door module (DDM)
- Driver door switch assembly (DDSA)
- Electronic brake control module (EBCM)
- Electronic suspension control module (ESC)
- Front passenger door module (FPDM)
- Inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM)
What are the Possible Causes of the DTC U1255 GMC?
- Loose control module connectors
- Faulty control module
- Control modules poor lectrical connection
- Control Modules harness open or shorted
How to Fix the DTC U1255 GMC?
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.
Code Tech Notes
As with all loss of communication concerns, inspect the power, ground, and serial data circuits to the suspect module prior to replacing any parts.
What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?
Labor: 1.0
To diagnose the U1255 GMC code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80β$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.
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