OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Network generic / SAE

U0319

Software Incompatibility with Anti-Lock Brake System Control Module

The ABS controller advertises a software version not supported by the rest of the vehicle network. ABS, ESP and ASR functions are usually disabled until coding is corrected.

SystemNetwork
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupU0
Range / number3 / 19

Possible causes

  • Wrong ABS software flashed high
  • Gateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly low
  • CAN terminating resistor (120 Ω) drifted out of spec low

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

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: hard
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 120–700 €
  • Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
  • Component: abs module
  • MIL / check engine light
  • limp mode possible

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication