OBD Guide

B112A

Ignition On Relay 'B' Circuit Short To Battery

B112A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Ignition On Relay 'B' Circuit Short To Battery. Common causes: wiring harness damage, ignition relay 'b' faulty. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Engine won't start
  • Problems starting the engine
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Unstable engine operation

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • Ignition relay 'B' faulty
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Problems with the ECU

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness for damage
  2. Check ignition relay 'B' for operation.
  3. Check circuit for short circuit
  4. Replace faulty components
  5. Reset the error and check if it returns

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B112A code mean?

B112A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Ignition On Relay 'B' Circuit Short To Battery

What causes a B112A error code?

The most common causes of B112A include: Wiring harness damage; Ignition relay 'B' faulty; Short circuit in the circuit; Problems with the ECU.

How do I fix a B112A diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B112A: Check the condition of the wiring harness for damage. Check ignition relay 'B' for operation.. Check circuit for short circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B112A?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B112A?

The estimated repair cost for B112A is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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