Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Category
Body
System
📖 What Does B0167 Mean?
This code indicates a malfunction in the audio system, such as no sound or distorted sound, due to a faulty amplifier, speaker, or wiring issue.
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Symptoms
- • No sound from speakers
- • distorted sound
- • or audio system not turning on
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Common Causes
- • Faulty amplifier
- • blown speaker
- • wiring issue
- • or faulty audio control module
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions
1. Check wiring harness for damage or corrosion and repair/replace as needed. 2. Check amplifier and speaker connections for proper connections and secure them. 3. Replace faulty amplifier or speaker. 4. Check audio control module for proper function and replace if faulty.
Required Parts
Tools
multimeter
wiring tester
screwdrivers
pliers
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Need a Pro?
Complex codes like B0167 can be tricky. Don't risk it if you're unsure.
Quick Stats
Severity
Medium
DIY Friendly
No
Est. Time
1-2 hours
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💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system