Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Code B332, Loss Of Compass Data: Notes
Code B332 will set if communication between the compass and BCM is lost. If Code B332 is set, an "Electrical Problem" message will be displayed and the compass will display the last direction indicated until compass communication resumes.
- Checks to see if other data line components are experiencing communications problems.
- Checks status of data line at compass module. Normal data line voltage is between .1 and 4.5 volts.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.