OBD Guide

B157C

Satellite Region Mismatch Rest Of World

B157C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Satellite Region Mismatch Rest Of World. Common causes: incorrect module software, mechanical damage to the gps antenna. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The eCall emergency call system does not work
  • Error message on the instrument panel
  • Security malfunction lamp

Causes

  • Incorrect module software
  • Mechanical damage to the GPS antenna
  • Problems with module wiring harness
  • Regional settings mismatch
  • System failure after module replacement

How to Fix

  1. System diagnostics using a scanner
  2. Checking the integrity of the wiring harness
  3. Module software update
  4. Setting up regional settings
  5. Replacing the module if necessary

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FAQ

What does the B157C code mean?

B157C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Satellite Region Mismatch Rest Of World

What causes a B157C error code?

The most common causes of B157C include: Incorrect module software; Mechanical damage to the GPS antenna; Problems with module wiring harness; Regional settings mismatch.

How do I fix a B157C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B157C: System diagnostics using a scanner. Checking the integrity of the wiring harness. Module software update. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B157C?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix B157C?

The estimated repair cost for B157C is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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