Generic Codes

Generic OBD2 codes are standardized codes that apply to all cars that are OBD2 compliant, regardless of the make or model. 

Our collection of articles on this page provides a wealth of information about these codes, going beyond just an explanation of what they mean. We analyze each code in detail, providing technical explanations, common causes, symptoms to look out for, and recommended solutions for each issue.

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U0457: Invalid Data Received From Information Center "A"

By OBD Codex / February 14, 2024

Is the U0457 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0458: Invalid Data Received From Information Center "B"

By OBD Codex / January 21, 2024

Is the U0458 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0459: Invalid Data Received From Head Up Display

By OBD Codex / February 13, 2024

Is the U0459 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U045A: Invalid Data Received From Parking Assist Control Module "A"

By OBD Codex / January 21, 2024

Is the U045A code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U045B: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 15, 2024

The U045B code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U045C: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 11, 2024

The U045C code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U045D: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 15, 2024

The U045D code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U045E: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 10, 2024

The U045E code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U045F: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 11, 2024

The U045F code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U0460: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 12, 2024

The U0460 code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.