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U0422

Invalid Data Received from Body Control Module

2002-2004 Audi A6 3.0L V6

Moderate SeverityNetworkGeneric (SAE)

Description

The data from the BCM is invalid, causing other modules to misinterpret body system states.

Symptoms

  • Multiple body electronic glitches
  • Lights behaving erratically
  • Lock/unlock inconsistent
  • Warning messages incorrect

Common Causes

  • BCM software corruption
  • CAN bus noise
  • BCM partial failure
  • Water damage to BCM
  • Bad BCM ground

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check BCM for stored codes
  2. Update BCM software
  3. Test CAN bus signal quality
  4. Inspect BCM for water damage
  5. Check BCM ground connections

Repair Notes

Reprogram BCM. Check for water intrusion at BCM location. Inspect ground connections.

Related Codes

U0140Lost Communication with Body Control Module

Other Network Codes

U0422 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code U0422 mean on a 2002-2004 Audi A6?

U0422 stands for "Invalid Data Received from Body Control Module". The data from the BCM is invalid, causing other modules to misinterpret body system states.

What are the symptoms of U0422 on a Audi A6?

Common symptoms of U0422 include: Multiple body electronic glitches, Lights behaving erratically, Lock/unlock inconsistent, Warning messages incorrect.

What causes U0422 on a 2002-2004 Audi A6?

Common causes of U0422 include: BCM software corruption, CAN bus noise, BCM partial failure, Water damage to BCM, Bad BCM ground.

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