Cadillac U1193: Loss of Vehicle Immobilizer Module Communications
Is your scanner showing Cadillac U1193?
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Cadillac U1193: Loss of Vehicle Immobilizer Module Communications
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Cadillac U1193 Code Mean?
Key on or engine running; and a module detected that it could not communicate with the VIM controller for 1 second. Modules connected to the Class 2 circuit monitor for data communications during normal vehicle operation.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Cadillac U1193 Code?
- Test the main power and ground circuits to the VIM module for a loose connection
- Check the Class 2 serial data circuit to the VIM module
- VTD module may have failed
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Reference Sources
Cadillac U1193, DTCDECODE.
