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1997 AUDI A3

1.6L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor472Torque2472Fluid6DTC638Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
U0415moderate severityNetwork

Invalid Data Received from ABS Module

on 1997 Audi A3 1.6L I4 · FWD

What this code means

The data received from the ABS control module is corrupted or out of expected parameters.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Stability control light on
  • Speedometer erratic
  • Odometer not counting
  • Cruise control disabled

Common causes

  • ABS module sending corrupt data
  • Wheel speed sensor signal noise
  • CAN bus interference
  • ABS module partial failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check ABS module for stored codes
  2. Test wheel speed sensor signals
  3. Check CAN bus signal quality
  4. Inspect ABS module connections
  5. Update ABS module software

Repair notes

Check wheel speed sensors first. Reprogram ABS module if sensor signals are clean.

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