OBD Guide

B107D

Power Liftgate/Trunk Obstacle Detected While Closing

B107D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Power Liftgate/Trunk Obstacle Detected While Closing. Common causes: actual physical obstacle (objects, fingers), contaminated guides or seals. Estimated repair cost: $6–167.

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$6–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Automatic trunk stops when closed
  • The trunk opens automatically after attempting to close it
  • Flashing lights or beeping when an error occurs

Causes

  • Actual physical obstacle (objects, fingers)
  • Contaminated guides or seals
  • Wear of drive mechanisms
  • Problems with force/position sensors
  • Faulty wiring harness or connectors
  • Low battery charge (insufficient drive force)

How to Fix

  1. 1. Visually check the closure area for obstacles
  2. 2. Clean the guides and seals from dirt/ice
  3. 3. Check and lubricate the drive mechanism (not contact parts)
  4. 4. Test sensors and wiring harness
  5. 5. Check closing force settings using diagnostic software
  6. 6. If necessary, replace sensors or drive mechanism

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FAQ

What does the B107D code mean?

B107D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Power Liftgate/Trunk Obstacle Detected While Closing

What causes a B107D error code?

The most common causes of B107D include: Actual physical obstacle (objects, fingers); Contaminated guides or seals; Wear of drive mechanisms; Problems with force/position sensors.

How do I fix a B107D diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B107D: 1. Visually check the closure area for obstacles. 2. Clean the guides and seals from dirt/ice. 3. Check and lubricate the drive mechanism (not contact parts). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B107D?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B107D?

The estimated repair cost for B107D is $6–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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