Engine-Codes - Generic - B2242

B2242 Code - Rear Cargo Door Unlock Circuit Open

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B2242?

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 Rear Cargo Door Lock
  • Rear Cargo Door Lock harness is open or shorted
  • Rear Cargo Door Lock circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)
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How to Fix the DTC B2242?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B2242 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the B2242 Code Mean?

The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Rear Cargo Door Lock. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Rear Cargo Door Lock is not to factory specifications.

B2242 Code - Rear Cargo Door Unlock Circuit Open

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