U02BB: The evaporative system purge pump is not answering on the car network
The evaporative system purge pump is not answering on the car network. It is usually that control unit, its power supply or the network wiring.
| Code | U02BB |
|---|---|
| System | Communication network |
| Group | U02xx, Lost communication with control units |
| Type | Generic: it means the same on every make |
How to read and clear U02BB with Final OBD
Plug an OBD2 scanner in under the steering wheel, switch the ignition on and open Final OBD. Under Faults you’ll see U02BB with its description and whether it’s confirmed, pending or permanent.
If the engine stores it over standard OBD, with FREE you read this code with its explanation for nothing and clear it. With PRO you also read the faults of every control unit and clear them in all of them.
Clearing the code only turns the light off: if the cause is still there, it comes back. Clear it once it’s fixed, and not right before an inspection. It’s all in how to read and clear fault codes and in inspections and OBD.
Similar codes
- U02B7 The rear radar B is not answering on the car network
- U02B8 The rear radar C is not answering on the car network
- U02B9 The rear radar D is not answering on the car network
- U02BA The hybrid electronics water pump B is not answering on the car network
- U02BD The night vision control unit is not answering on the car network
- U02BF The interior light control unit B is not answering on the car network
- U02C0 The active grille shutter control unit A is not answering on the car network
- U02C1 The hybrid electronics water pump C is not answering on the car network
What does code U02BB mean?
The evaporative system purge pump is not answering on the car network. It is usually that control unit, its power supply or the network wiring.
How do you clear U02BB?
With an OBD2 scanner and an app like Final OBD, which clears it for free if it’s stored by the engine control unit. But clearing it only turns the light off: if the cause isn’t fixed, U02BB comes back.
Read it on your car
Final OBD reads and clears engine faults through standard OBD for free, each one explained in plain English. With PRO it also reads the faults of every control unit, each make’s own codes included, and clears them in all of them.
