DTC U0101 Lost Communication with TCM (4JJ3 without DPD)

1. DTC U0101 description

The ECM and TCM communicate the control information and diagnostic information via the CAN communication circuit. The ECM monitors the CAN operational status by expecting a constant message flow from each module. If the ECM fails to receive an expected message, the DTC is set.

2. Condition for setting DTC U0101

Condition for running the DTC

  • The battery voltage is 9 V or more.
  • 3 seconds or more have passed since the ignition switch was turned ON.
  • DTC U0001 is not set.

Refer to "51.Engine Control 1A.Troubleshooting(4JJ3 without DPD) DTC U0001 High Speed CAN Communication Bus".

Condition for setting the DTC

  • The ECM detects that the CAN messages from the TCM are not being received.

3. Action taken when DTC U0101 sets

  • Euro4: The ECM illuminates the MIL. Refer to Action taken when DTC sets - Type A (Euro4).
  • Except Euro4: The ECM illuminates the check engine warning light. Refer to Action taken when DTC sets - Type A (Except Euro4).

Refer to "51.Engine Control 1A.Troubleshooting(4JJ3 without DPD) DTC type definitions".

  • The ECM limits the fuel injection quantity.
  • The ECM inhibits the cruise control.

4. Condition for clearing DTC U0101

  • Euro4: Refer to Condition for clearing the MIL/DTC - Type A or Type B (Euro4).
  • Except Euro4: Refer to Condition for clearing the check engine warning light/DTC - Type A or Type B (Except Euro4).

Refer to "51.Engine Control 1A.Troubleshooting(4JJ3 without DPD) DTC type definitions".