U0422moderate severityNetwork
Invalid Data Received from Body Control Module
on 2010 Mini Cooper 1.6L I4 · FWD
What this code means
The data from the BCM is invalid, causing other modules to misinterpret body system states.
Symptoms
- Multiple body electronic glitches
- Lights behaving erratically
- Lock/unlock inconsistent
- Warning messages incorrect
Common causes
- BCM software corruption
- CAN bus noise
- BCM partial failure
- Water damage to BCM
- Bad BCM ground
Diagnostic steps
- Check BCM for stored codes
- Update BCM software
- Test CAN bus signal quality
- Inspect BCM for water damage
- Check BCM ground connections
Repair notes
Reprogram BCM. Check for water intrusion at BCM location. Inspect ground connections.
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