OBD Guide

C2132

No Signal From Transmitter ID 2 In 2nd Mode

C2132 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: No Signal From Transmitter ID 2 In 2nd Mode. Common causes: broken or damaged wiring harness (harness), squib malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The passive safety system fault indicator is on
  • Disabling the restraint system
  • No signal from one of the system components

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring harness (harness)
  • Squib malfunction
  • Problems with the restraint system control unit
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the wiring harness for breaks or damage
  2. Check squib resistance
  3. Diagnose the passive safety system control unit
  4. Check contacts for corrosion
  5. Replace faulty components

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FAQ

What does the C2132 code mean?

C2132 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: No Signal From Transmitter ID 2 In 2nd Mode

What causes a C2132 error code?

The most common causes of C2132 include: Broken or damaged wiring harness (harness); Squib malfunction; Problems with the restraint system control unit; Short circuit in the circuit.

How do I fix a C2132 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C2132: Check the wiring harness for breaks or damage. Check squib resistance. Diagnose the passive safety system control unit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C2132?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix C2132?

The estimated repair cost for C2132 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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