OBD Guide

B3060

Unprogrammed Transponder Identification Code Received Malfunction

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

Symptoms

  • Engine won't start
  • The immobilizer indicator is flashing
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Faulty ignition key
  • Transponder damage
  • Immobilizer programming failure
  • Immobilizer antenna malfunction
  • Problems with the immobilizer wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Check the ignition key for damage
  2. Try using a spare key
  3. Check immobilizer antenna
  4. Diagnose immobilizer wiring harness
  5. Reprogram the key or immobilizer at the dealer

Related codes

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