OBD Guide

B270B

Rear Sonar Sensor Right Inner Harness

B270B is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Rear Sonar Sensor Right Inner Harness. Common causes: broken wires in the harness to the sensor, wiring short circuit. Estimated repair cost: $22–89.

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Parking system malfunction
  • False alarms of parking sensors
  • Constant beep when reverse gear is engaged
  • Parking system error message on display

Causes

  • Broken wires in the harness to the sensor
  • Wiring short circuit
  • Oxidation of sensor connector contacts
  • Mechanical damage to the harness (chafing, accident)
  • Malfunction of the parking sensor itself
  • Problems with the parking system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Visually inspect the wiring harness for damage
  2. Checking the sensor connector contacts for oxidation
  3. Checking the sensor circuit with a multimeter
  4. Replacement of the damaged section of the harness if necessary
  5. Cleaning the connector contacts
  6. Replacing the parking sensor if it is faulty
  7. Resetting the error by the scanner after repair

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B270B code mean?

B270B is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Rear Sonar Sensor Right Inner Harness

What causes a B270B error code?

The most common causes of B270B include: Broken wires in the harness to the sensor; Wiring short circuit; Oxidation of sensor connector contacts; Mechanical damage to the harness (chafing, accident).

How do I fix a B270B diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B270B: Visually inspect the wiring harness for damage. Checking the sensor connector contacts for oxidation. Checking the sensor circuit with a multimeter. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B270B?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix B270B?

The estimated repair cost for B270B is $22–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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