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U2004moderate severityNetwork

Network Configuration Not Learned

on 2012 Kia Rio 1.6L I4 · FWD

What this code means

The vehicle network configuration has not been learned or stored after module replacement or reset.

Symptoms

  • Systems not communicating properly
  • Features missing after service
  • Modules not recognizing each other
  • Network topology error

Common causes

  • Battery disconnect without relearn
  • Module replacement without network setup
  • Configuration data lost
  • Programming interrupted

Diagnostic steps

  1. Perform network configuration learn procedure
  2. Run module discovery scan
  3. Program as-built data
  4. Perform SBL (System Bus Learn)
  5. Complete post-service initialization

Repair notes

Run network configuration or module discovery procedure. Required after replacing network modules.

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