What causes a U0701 code?

U0701 can be triggered by several issues — see the verified probable causes and step-by-step diagnostics shared by mechanics and owners on OBDIY.

Can I drive with a U0701 code?

Drivability depends on the severity. Check the severity rating and verified driver reports on this page before continuing to drive with U0701 active.

Follow the step-by-step diagnostic on this page, then read the verified fixes contributed by other Heavy Truck owners — the answer marked "Verified Cause" worked for the original poster.

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U0701

Network/CAN bus communication code U0701

What it means

Lost communication with the Fuel Level Sensor Module. This module transmits fuel volume data to the instrument cluster and ECM.

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