C0176

System Thermal Error

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag light is on
SRS is inactive
Lack of reaction of belt pretensioners in an accident

Causes

Overheating of SRS system components
Wiring harness damage
Squib malfunction
Short circuit in the circuit
Problems with the SRS control module

How to Fix

Check wiring harness for damage
Diagnose the SRS control module
Check the resistance of the squibs
Replace faulty components
Reset the error and check the system

Related codes

B0100 B0101 B0130