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U0111

Lost Communication with Battery Energy Control Module A

2012-2017 Buick Regal 2.4L I4 Hybrid

Critical SeverityNetworkGeneric (SAE)

Description

Cannot communicate with the hybrid/EV high-voltage battery management system.

Symptoms

  • Hybrid battery warning
  • Check hybrid system light
  • Reduced EV range
  • Vehicle may not start
  • Battery temperature warning

Common Causes

  • Battery management module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • 12V supply loss to module
  • High-voltage safety disconnect
  • Module connector issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check battery management module 12V fuse
  2. Test 12V power and ground
  3. Verify HV safety interlock
  4. Check CAN wiring to module
  5. Scan for battery system codes

Repair Notes

High-voltage system. Qualified technician required. Check 12V auxiliary supply first.

Related Codes

U0110Lost Communication with Drive Motor Control Module

Other Network Codes

U0111 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code U0111 mean on a 2012-2017 Buick Regal?

U0111 stands for "Lost Communication with Battery Energy Control Module A". Cannot communicate with the hybrid/EV high-voltage battery management system.

What are the symptoms of U0111 on a Buick Regal?

Common symptoms of U0111 include: Hybrid battery warning, Check hybrid system light, Reduced EV range, Vehicle may not start, Battery temperature warning.

What causes U0111 on a 2012-2017 Buick Regal?

Common causes of U0111 include: Battery management module failure, CAN bus wiring, 12V supply loss to module, High-voltage safety disconnect, Module connector issue.

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