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B177D Code - 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B177D?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor
  • 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Soft Top Control Unit
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How to Fix the DTC B177D?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the B177D code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code B177D Description

The Soft Top Control Unit sets the OBDII code when the 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor circuit is open, short to ground or short to power.

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B177D Code - 5th Bow Latch Open Sensor

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