Skip to content
Book on WhatsApp

U02B5

Lost Communication With Front Radar Module B

The vehicle bus reports loss of communication with front radar module B. Adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning lose their primary range/closing-speed input.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: hard

Symptoms

  • Multiple warning lights may illuminate
  • Affected modules may go into limp mode or shut down
  • Specific functions inoperative depending on module
  • Diagnostic tools may show communication faults

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Bus wiring open or shortedCommon
  • Module without power or groundPossible
  • Module failedPossible

Parts involved

  • Front Radar Module B
  • Vehicle Bus Wiring

U02B5 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.