2015 CADILLAC ATS

2.0L Turbo I4RWDAUTOMATICgasturbo
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0130moderate severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Trailer Brake Control Module

on 2015 Cadillac ATS 2.0L Turbo I4 · RWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the integrated trailer brake controller.

Symptoms

  • Trailer brake warning light
  • Trailer brakes not functioning
  • Trailer brake gain not adjustable
  • Towing mode limited

Common causes

  • Trailer brake module failure
  • Trailer wiring issue
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check trailer brake module fuse
  2. Test module power and ground
  3. Check trailer connector wiring
  4. Inspect CAN wiring
  5. Test trailer brake output

Repair notes

Check trailer wiring connector first. Verify factory trailer brake module power supply.

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