U0176

Lost Communication With Restraints System Sensor G

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag warning light is on
Security error message on display
Airbags not working in a specific area
Lack of seat belt tension in an accident
Error when diagnosing the SRS system

Causes

Broken or damaged wiring to the sensor
Safety sensor G fault
Sensor power problems
Corrosion of contacts in connectors
SRS control module malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
Test sensor resistance G
Check the power supply and ground of the sensor
Scan all SRS system modules
Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

U0175 U0177 U0178