Network
generic or reserved
U3031
Ignition Output Off
Fault on the ignition OFF output. 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.
SystemNetwork
Typegeneric or reserved
GroupU3
Range / number– / 31
Possible causes
- Wiring or relay fault 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: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 40–400 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–2 h
- Component: ignition output
- Component: output wiring
- MIL / check engine light
Sources
References
sae:J2012