LIN Bus A (-) Open
2023-2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Single Motor RWD
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 is equipped with a Standard Range Single Motor RWD engine (RWD). Below you'll find detailed u0039 diagnostic code information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.
Description
The LIN bus A ground reference is open, preventing proper LIN communication.
Symptoms
- LIN slave devices not responding
- Erratic LIN device behavior
Common Causes
- LIN ground wire open
- Corroded ground connection
- Broken ground splice
Diagnostic Steps
- Check LIN ground continuity
- Inspect ground connection points
- Test for proper ground at LIN devices
Repair Notes
Repair the open ground on the LIN bus circuit.
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
U0039 on Other Vehicles
Tesla Cybertruck
2024-2024 Cyberbeast Tri Motor AWD
Tesla Cybertruck
2024-2024 Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Cybertruck
2024-2024 Single Motor RWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Long Range Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Performance Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Model 3
2017-2017 Standard Range Plus Single Motor RWD
Tesla Model 3
2018-2018 Long Range Dual Motor AWD
Tesla Model 3
2018-2018 Performance Dual Motor AWD
Common Questions
What does code U0039 mean on a 2023-2023 Tesla Model 3?
U0039 stands for "LIN Bus A (-) Open". The LIN bus A ground reference is open, preventing proper LIN communication.
What are the symptoms of U0039 on a Tesla Model 3?
Common symptoms of U0039 include: LIN slave devices not responding, Erratic LIN device behavior.
What causes U0039 on a 2023-2023 Tesla Model 3?
Common causes of U0039 include: LIN ground wire open, Corroded ground connection, Broken ground splice.
Last updated: March 2026