Code
U058C
Generic
U — Network/User
Invalid Data Received From Active Grille Air Shutter Module C
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UK: 21
EN: 24
RU: 21
AI status
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Causes
- CAN/LIN network communication error between control module and Active Grille Air Shutter Module C
- Faulty or intermittent wiring, connector corrosion, or broken pins at the shutter module
- Power or ground problem at the shutter module (low voltage, open ground)
- Failed or malfunctioning Active Grille Air Shutter Module C
- Software mismatch or corrupted calibration in the shutter module or master control module
- Bus termination fault or excessive network noise
Symptoms
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) or warning light related to vehicle networks or emissions may be set
- Front grille shutters stuck open or closed or do not respond to commands
- Reduced aerodynamic/cooling control performance (may affect engine temperature in some conditions)
- Stored U058C (and possibly related network codes) in scan tool
- Intermittent operation of shutter system or inconsistent position readings
What to check
- Use a OE-level scan tool to read U058C, related U-codes, and any freeze frame or live data from the shutter module and gateway
- Check for other network codes (U0100, U0073, U0401, etc.) that indicate broader bus issues
- Visually inspect the shutter module connector and wiring harness for damage, corrosion, bent pins, or water intrusion
- Measure battery voltage at the module connector with ignition on; verify proper ground continuity
- Check termination resistors and inspect CAN bus wiring for chafing, shorts, or loose splices; backprobe if needed
- Perform wiggle test of wiring while monitoring live data or DTC status for intermittent faults
Signal parameters
- Network type: typically CAN (ISO 11898) or manufacturer LIN/CAN gateway; verify vehicle-specific bus
- Idle voltages: CAN_H and CAN_L each ~2.5 V; differential idle ≈ 0 V, dominant ≈ 2 V (CAN_H high, CAN_L low)
- Message content: module should broadcast periodic status frames containing shutter position, fault flags, and ACKs
- Message frequency: periodic status frames commonly 1–20 Hz (vehicle-specific)
- Fault signature: malformed frames, incorrect checksum/CRC, missing expected periodic ID, or invalid data bytes
- Timing: look for missing frames, unexpected data values, or bus error counters increasing
Diagnostic algorithm
- Verify the code: clear DTCs, perform test drive or cycles to see if U058C returns and note freeze-frame data.
- Scan: record all related DTCs and live data from the shutter module, gateway, BCM, and powertrain modules to determine scope.
- Visual/wiring: inspect and repair any obvious wiring, connectors, or corrosion at the shutter module and associated harness areas.
- Power/ground: verify proper supply voltage and ground at the module connector with key on; repair open/low circuits.
- Network check: using a scan tool or oscilloscope, verify the presence of valid CAN/LIN frames for the shutter module ID and check for noise, bus-off, or malformed frames.
- Isolation: if network traffic is abnormal, isolate wiring sections or disconnect non-essential nodes to identify the source of interference or short.
- Module test: if wiring and network are good, consider reflashing/updating module software per OEM procedures. If update unavailable or unsuccessful, substitute a known-good shutter module (if possible) to confirm module failure.
- Repair and verify: repair wiring or replace module as indicated, clear codes, and confirm the fault does not return through drive cycles and functional checks.
Likely causes
- Open, shorted or corroded connector at the shutter module
- CAN transceiver on shutter module or gateway/BCM failure
- Low supply voltage or poor ground at the shutter module
- Module firmware/software incompatibility after service or update
- Intermittent wiring damage (chaffing, pinched harness) near front-end or radiator area
Fault status
Status
Invalid data received from Active Grille Air Shutter Module C — communication or data integrity fault between module C and vehicle network.
Repair difficulty: Medium
Diagnostic time: 1.0-3.0 hours
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