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2021 TOYOTA CAMRY

2.5L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0100critical severityNetwork

Lost Communication with ECM/PCM

on 2021 Toyota Camry 2.5L I4 · FWD

What this code means

The diagnostic system cannot communicate with the Engine Control Module.

Symptoms

  • Multiple warning lights
  • Engine may not start
  • Many systems inoperative
  • Cannot read engine codes

Common causes

  • PCM power or ground failure
  • CAN bus wiring issue
  • PCM failure
  • Fuse blown
  • Wiring harness damage

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check PCM fuses
  2. Test PCM power and ground circuits
  3. Check CAN bus wiring to PCM
  4. Try communicating with other modules
  5. Inspect wiring harness

Repair notes

Check fuses and power supply to PCM first. CAN bus issue is second most common.

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