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U0224 Generic (SAE) Basic entry

Lost Communication With 'Door Window Motor C'

Updated 2026-10-02 · Network communication (generic)

Severity
Low
Typical repair cost
50 – 700 EUR
System
Network

What it means

U0224 is stored when a module on the vehicle network stops receiving messages from the 'Door Window Motor C'. The missing module may be unpowered, faulty or disconnected from the bus.

This entry is compiled automatically from the standard definition and typical diagnostic practice for this type of fault. A detailed, reviewed article is in preparation.

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Symptoms

  • Several warning lights on at the same time
  • Functions controlled by the affected module do not work
  • Scan tool cannot communicate with one module
  • Gauges dropping to zero or dashboard flickering

Common causes

  1. Blown fuse or no power supply to the 'Door Window Motor C'
  2. Poor ground for the module
  3. Damaged CAN/data bus wiring or connector
  4. Failed module
  5. Low battery voltage during cranking or after a jump start

How to diagnose

  1. Check which modules respond to a full system scan and which do not
  2. Verify fuses, power and ground at the 'Door Window Motor C' connector
  3. Measure CAN bus resistance between the two bus wires (about 60 ohms with the battery disconnected) and inspect the wiring
  4. Check battery voltage and charging system; low voltage causes many communication codes
  5. Replace or reprogram the module only after power, ground and bus wiring are confirmed

Frequently asked questions

Can I keep driving with U0224?

Yes. The fault does not affect safety or driveability, but it will keep the warning light on and may fail an inspection.

Will clearing U0224 fix it?

No. Clearing only erases the stored code; it returns as soon as the monitor runs again unless the cause is repaired.

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U0222U0223U0225U0226

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