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2004 CADILLAC STS

4.6L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
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U0158low severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Head-Up Display Module

on 2004 Cadillac STS 4.6L V8 · RWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the head-up display (HUD) projector module.

Symptoms

  • HUD not projecting
  • HUD display blank
  • HUD settings not accessible
  • HUD warning message

Common causes

  • HUD module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown
  • HUD projector lamp failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check HUD module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Inspect HUD projector unit
  5. Test with diagnostic tool

Repair notes

Check fuses. HUD projector units can fail from heat exposure on dash.

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