OBD-II code · Network (extended)

U301D Control Module Wake-up Circuit A Performance

Wake-up signal A is electrically OK but timing or pattern does not match expected behavior. A communication loss with this module breaks any function relying on its data — diagnostic tools may show 'no response' and dependent modules can fall into limp mode.

Is it safe to drive with U301D?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyWake signal noise or glitch
  • Less likelyGateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly
  • Less likelyCAN terminating resistor (120 Ω) drifted out of spec

Symptoms

  • Multiple warning lights may illuminate
  • Affected modules may go into limp mode or shut down
  • Specific functions inoperative depending on module
  • Diagnostic tools may show communication faults

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.5–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Wakeup Circuit A

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.