Communication with the electric power steering module has been lost.
Have this diagnosed before driving further
Informational only. Consult a qualified mechanic.
Power steering may not function. Have diagnosed immediately.
The U0131 OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) indicates: lost communication with power steering module. This is a high-severity network code that your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system triggers when communication with the electric power steering module has been lost. If your check engine light is on with this code, you should have the vehicle inspected immediately before driving further.
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