OBD Guide

B1A73

Passive Entry Antenna 3 General Electric Failure

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

Symptoms

  • Keyless entry does not work on one side of the car
  • The malfunction indicator on the instrument panel lights up
  • Intermittent failures in the passive input system

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in antenna wiring harness
  • Passive input 3 antenna malfunction
  • Problems with the keyless entry system control module
  • Corrosion of contacts or connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the antenna wiring harness 3
  2. Check the resistance and integrity of the antenna
  3. Inspect connectors for corrosion or damage
  4. Check power and ground in the antenna circuit
  5. If necessary, replace the antenna or wiring harness

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