DTC U0078

Diagnostic Instructions

DTC Descriptor

DTC U0078

Control Module Communication Low Speed CAN Bus Off

For symptom byte information, refer to Symptom Byte List.

Circuit/System Description

The low speed GMLAN serial data bus is used to communicate information between the low speed GMLAN devices. The serial data is transmitted over a single wire to the appropriate devices.

Conditions for Running the DTC

  • Supply voltage to the devices are in the normal operating range.
  • The vehicle power mode requires serial data communications.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

The device setting the DTC has attempted to establish communications on the serial data circuits more than 3 times in 5 s.

Action Taken When the DTC Sets

  • The device suspends all message transmission.
  • The device uses default values for all parameters received on the serial data circuits.
  • The device inhibits the setting of all other communication DTCs.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

  • A current DTC clears when the malfunction is no longer present.
  • A history DTC clears when the device ignition cycle counter reaches the reset threshold of 50, without a repeat of the malfunction.

Circuit/System Verification