B2206
Gyroscope Error
B2206 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Gyroscope Error. Common causes: gyro malfunction, wiring harness damage. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Severity
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Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)
Symptoms
- The security system malfunction indicator is on
- Incorrect deployment of airbags
- Lack of response from the safety system in the event of an accident
Causes
- Gyro malfunction
- Wiring harness damage
- Problems with gyroscope power supply
- Contact corrosion
- Control unit software error
How to Fix
- Check wiring harness for damage
- Check the power supply of the gyroscope
- Clean the gyroscope contacts
- Replace the gyroscope if necessary
- Update control unit software
Related codes
FAQ
What does the B2206 code mean?
B2206 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Gyroscope Error
What causes a B2206 error code?
The most common causes of B2206 include: Gyro malfunction; Wiring harness damage; Problems with gyroscope power supply; Contact corrosion.
How do I fix a B2206 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B2206: Check wiring harness for damage. Check the power supply of the gyroscope. Clean the gyroscope contacts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B2206?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix B2206?
The estimated repair cost for B2206 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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