U013187 — Power steering lost communication
Quick answer
U013187 indicates that the gateway has lost communication with the electric power steering. Power assistance may be lost, which makes the steering heavy.
What to check first
- Read all stored fault codes with a scan tool and deal with related codes first.
Can I still drive?
Have it inspected before further driving. If in doubt, park the car and ask a technician — a fault that limits power or shuts the high-voltage system down will not clear by itself.
Parts that fix U013187
Confirm the reference against your VIN before ordering — the same fault can sit in different hardware depending on the build.
| Part | Aiways OE ref. | |
|---|---|---|
| Electric power steering gear assembly | — | Find part |
Frequently asked questions
Can I drive an Aiways U5 with U013187?
Have it inspected before further driving. If in doubt, park the car and ask a technician — a fault that limits power or shuts the high-voltage system down will not clear by itself.
What does U013187 mean?
U013187 indicates that the gateway has lost communication with the electric power steering. Power assistance may be lost, which makes the steering heavy.
What should be checked first for U013187?
Read all stored fault codes with a scan tool and deal with related codes first.
Which parts are involved in U013187?
Electric power steering gear assembly.
Other Gateway codes for the Aiways U5
U002388Powertrain network bus offU005588Vehicle network bus offU006488Infotainment network bus offU010287Gear shift module lost communicationU011187Battery management lost communicationU012287ESP module lost communicationU016487Air-conditioning control module lost communicationU019687Multimedia unit lost communication
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