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U0073 - Control Module Communication Bus A Off

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U0073 - CONTROL MODULE COMMUNICATION BUS A OFF

Description:  This DTC is set when the controller area network (CAN) between the powertrain control module (PCM) and data link connector (DLC) is open.
Possible Causes: 
  • Communication error
Diagnostic Aids:  Network DTC concerns occur during module-to-module communication. For additional description and operation of the vehicle communication network, refer to the appropriate Module Communications Network article.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST AE .