Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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Category
Body
System
📖 What Does B0061 Mean?
The B0061 code indicates a problem with the vehicle's lighting system, such as a faulty headlight, taillight, or turn signal.
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Symptoms
- • Dim or inoperative headlights
- • taillights
- • or turn signals
- • or a combination of these symptoms.
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Common Causes
- • Faulty headlight or taillight bulb
- • wiring issue
- • or a problem with the body control module.
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions
1. Check the headlight or taillight bulb and replace it if necessary. 2. Inspect the wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion and repair or replace as needed. 3. Check the body control module for any fault codes and clear them if necessary. 4. If the issue persists, have a professional mechanic diagnose and repair the problem.
Required Parts
Tools
Multimeter
Wire tester
Torx screwdriver
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Quick Stats
Severity
Medium
DIY Friendly
Yes
Est. Time
1-2 hours
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with B0061
B0000
Same System
Airbag System Malfunction (B0000)
High
B0001
Same System
Body System Code B0001: Climate Control Malfunction
Medium
B0002
Same System
Body System Code B0002: Door Locks Malfunction
Medium
B0003
Same System
Body System Code B0003: Windows
Medium
B0004
Same System
Seat Position Sensor Malfunction
Medium
B0005
Same System
Body System Code B0005: Lighting Malfunction
Medium
💡 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