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B280B

NTSC Video Input

B280B is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: NTSC Video Input. Common causes: damage to the camera wiring harness, rear view camera malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–222.

Severity
✅ Low
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • No image from the rear view camera
  • Distorted or unstable video
  • Error message on the multimedia system display

Causes

  • Damage to the camera wiring harness
  • Rear view camera malfunction
  • Problems with the head unit
  • Short circuit in video input circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the camera wiring harness
  2. Test the rear view camera on another car or with another device
  3. Check connections and connectors in the video input circuit
  4. Update head unit software
  5. Replace faulty components (camera or head unit)

Related codes

B280AB280C

FAQ

What does the B280B code mean?

B280B is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: NTSC Video Input

What causes a B280B error code?

The most common causes of B280B include: Damage to the camera wiring harness; Rear view camera malfunction; Problems with the head unit; Short circuit in video input circuit.

How do I fix a B280B diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B280B: Check the integrity of the camera wiring harness. Test the rear view camera on another car or with another device. Check connections and connectors in the video input circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B280B?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B280B?

The estimated repair cost for B280B is $56–222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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