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U0042: Network Communication Code U0042 - CAN Bus
on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
Fix Cost
$50 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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2021 Honda
PASSPORT
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📖 What Does U0042 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?
Network communication diagnostic trouble code related to can bus communication.
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Symptoms
- • Communication errors
- • module malfunctions
- • system integration failures
- • CAN bus issues.
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Common Causes
- • CAN bus faults
- • module communication errors
- • wiring problems
- • connector corrosion.
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How to Fix U0042 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
Check CAN bus integrity, test module communication, repair wiring, clean connectors.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with U0042
U0040
Sequential Code
Network Communication Code U0040 - Protocol Error
Medium
U0041
Sequential Code
Network Communication Code U0041 - Bus Fault
Medium
U0043
Sequential Code
Network Communication Code U0043 - Module Communication
Medium
U0044
Sequential Code
Network Communication Code U0044 - Gateway
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system