Invalid Data Received from TPMS Module
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Description
Data from the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is invalid or inconsistent.
Symptoms
- TPMS warning light
- Incorrect tire pressure readings
- TPMS malfunction indicator
- Pressures shown as dashes
Common Causes
- TPMS sensor battery dead
- Sensor ID mismatch
- CAN bus noise
- TPMS module calibration lost
- Aftermarket wheels blocking signal
Diagnostic Steps
- Check TPMS sensor signals with tool
- Relearn TPMS sensor IDs
- Check CAN bus quality
- Verify correct sensors for vehicle
- Check for wheel well interference
Repair Notes
Relearn TPMS sensor IDs. Replace sensors with dead batteries.
Related Codes
Other Network Codes
- U0001High Speed CAN Communication Bus
- U0002High Speed CAN Communication Bus Performance
- U0003High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Open
- U0004High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Low
- U0005High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) High
- U0006High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Open
- U0007High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Low
- U0008High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) High
- U0009High Speed CAN Communication Bus Shorted Together
- U0010Medium Speed CAN Communication Bus
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Common Questions
What does code U0428 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
U0428 stands for "Invalid Data Received from TPMS Module". Data from the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is invalid or inconsistent.
What are the symptoms of U0428 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of U0428 include: TPMS warning light, Incorrect tire pressure readings, TPMS malfunction indicator, Pressures shown as dashes.
What causes U0428 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of U0428 include: TPMS sensor battery dead, Sensor ID mismatch, CAN bus noise, TPMS module calibration lost, Aftermarket wheels blocking signal.