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2015 CADILLAC ATS

2.5L I4RWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0176high severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Forward Camera Module

on 2015 Cadillac ATS 2.5L I4 · RWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the forward-facing camera module for ADAS functions.

Symptoms

  • Forward collision warning disabled
  • Automatic emergency braking disabled
  • Adaptive cruise not available
  • Camera blocked message

Common causes

  • Camera module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown
  • Camera blocked or dirty
  • Windshield obstruction

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check camera module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Clean camera lens area
  5. Check for windshield cracks near camera
  6. Verify camera mounting

Repair notes

Check fuses and clean camera area. Requires recalibration after windshield replacement or camera service.

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