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U0160

Lost Communication with Sunroof Control Module

2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EV Electric Motor 🇨🇦

Low SeverityNetwork

Description

Cannot communicate with the power sunroof or panoramic roof control module.

Symptoms

  • Sunroof not opening/closing
  • Sunroof switch not responding
  • Sunroof position unknown
  • Auto-close not working

Common Causes

  • Sunroof module failure
  • Wiring issue
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown
  • Sunroof motor failure

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check sunroof module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check wiring in headliner
  4. Test sunroof motor directly
  5. Check sunroof limit switches

Repair Notes

Check fuses. Sunroof module may need initialization after battery disconnect.

Related Codes

U0140Lost Communication with Body Control Module

Other Network Codes

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Chevrolet Avalanche

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Common Questions

What does code U0160 mean on a 2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EV?

U0160 stands for "Lost Communication with Sunroof Control Module". Cannot communicate with the power sunroof or panoramic roof control module.

What are the symptoms of U0160 on a Chevrolet Spark EV?

Common symptoms of U0160 include: Sunroof not opening/closing, Sunroof switch not responding, Sunroof position unknown, Auto-close not working.

What causes U0160 on a 2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EV?

Common causes of U0160 include: Sunroof module failure, Wiring issue, Module power loss, Fuse blown, Sunroof motor failure.

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