OBD-II DTC · SAE J2012

U019F

Lost Communication With Engine Coolant Pump Control Module

Cooling System → Depends on cause

What U019F means

U019F is a standard SAE J2012 powertrain diagnostic trouble code with the defined meaning: Lost Communication With Engine Coolant Pump Control Module. This is the OEM-agnostic definition; specific manufacturer interpretation may add detail (subsystem, bank, sensor location) but the core meaning is consistent across all OBD-II compliant vehicles since 1996.

Common symptoms when U019F is active

Coolant temp sensor MIL, fan stays on / off, thermostat performance DTC, heater core slow to warm.

Can this code be suppressed via ECU tuning?

Whether this code is safe to suppress depends on the underlying cause. Diagnose first, suppress only after confirming the mechanical issue is benign or rectified.

How to remove U019F with Softechpro V5

Recommended service: DTC OFF (cooling branch). Step-by-step workflow:

  1. Check the thermostat / sensor / fan circuit physically first.
  2. If the issue is a long-standing nuisance code on an old vehicle, Softechpro V5 DTC OFF can suppress it.
  3. Load .bin, select cooling DTC group, save, flash.

Softechpro V5 supports 1,400+ ECU firmwares across Bosch (EDC15, EDC16, EDC17, MD1, MG1, ME7, MED17), Siemens / Continental (SID, SIMOS, EMS), Delphi (DCM, DDC), and Magneti Marelli platforms.

Related codes in the U01xx family

U0100U0101U0102U0103U0104U0105U0106U0107U0108U0109U010AU010B