2011 Chevrolet CapriceFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

DTC Descriptor

DTC U1814 00

Powertrain Wake Up Communication Circuit

DTC U1814 01

Powertrain Wake Up Communication Circuit Short to Battery

DTC U1814 02

Powertrain Wake Up Communication Circuit Short to Ground

DTC U1814 04

Powertrain Wake Up Communication Circuit Open

DTC U1814 5A

Powertrain Wake Up Communication Circuit Not Plausible

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.