OBD Guide

C2167

Abnormal Temperature Inside ID 3 Tire

C2167 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Abnormal Temperature Inside ID 3 Tire. Common causes: faulty tire pressure sensor (tpms), low sensor battery. Estimated repair cost: $33–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Tire pressure indicator is on
  • Incorrect temperature readings on the display
  • TPMS error message on dashboard

Causes

  • Faulty tire pressure sensor (TPMS)
  • Low sensor battery
  • Damage to the sensor during tire installation
  • Severe overheating of the tire due to low pressure or friction
  • Problems with the sensor signal receiving module

How to Fix

  1. Visually inspect tire No. 3 for damage and overheating
  2. Check the pressure in all tires, including the spare
  3. Read exact fault codes with TPMS scanner
  4. Replace a faulty tire pressure sensor
  5. Carry out the training procedure for new sensors

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FAQ

What does the C2167 code mean?

C2167 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Abnormal Temperature Inside ID 3 Tire

What causes a C2167 error code?

The most common causes of C2167 include: Faulty tire pressure sensor (TPMS); Low sensor battery; Damage to the sensor during tire installation; Severe overheating of the tire due to low pressure or friction.

How do I fix a C2167 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C2167: Visually inspect tire No. 3 for damage and overheating. Check the pressure in all tires, including the spare. Read exact fault codes with TPMS scanner. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C2167?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C2167?

The estimated repair cost for C2167 is $33–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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