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2003 MAZDA B2300

2.3L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor471Torque2462Fluid6DTC713Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
U0131high severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Power Steering Module

on 2003 Mazda B2300 2.3L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the electric power steering module.

Symptoms

  • Power steering warning light
  • Heavy steering
  • EPS light on

Common causes

  • EPS module failure
  • Wiring damage
  • CAN bus issue
  • Fuse blown

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check EPS fuse
  2. Test module power
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Test EPS motor

Repair notes

Check fuse and power supply. EPS module replacement is common.

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