ECU 000641.09 – CAN Bus Message from VGT Actuator Not Received. John Deere System Advisory.
ECU 000641.09 (ECU 641.09)
Code: 000641.09
Shortcode: 641.09
Description:
This diagnostic trouble code, ECU 000641.09, indicates a data transfer problem between the ECU and the VGT actuator, where CAN Bus messages are not being received. This communication fault can lead to improper turbocharger actuator operation.
Reaction:
The ECU may reduce or disable turbocharger functionality to prevent potential damage due to loss of communication with the VGT actuator.
Recommendations:
- Inspect CAN Bus Wiring: Check the CAN Bus wiring and connectors between the ECU and VGT actuator for damage, corrosion, or disconnections.
- Verify CAN Bus Communication: Use diagnostic tools to verify the integrity and functionality of the CAN Bus communication.
- Check for Interference: Ensure there are no sources of electromagnetic interference affecting the CAN Bus signals.
- Repair or Replace Faulty Components: Address any issues found with the wiring or connectors to restore proper communication.
- Reset ECU and Test Communication: After repairs, reset the ECU and conduct tests to ensure that CAN Bus messages are being correctly received and processed.
Note:
Reliable CAN Bus communication is crucial for accurate and timely data exchange between the ECU and VGT actuator, ensuring optimal turbocharger performance. Regular maintenance of the CAN Bus network can prevent communication-related issues.