Engine-Codes - Generic - B1265

B1265 Code - Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator Circuit Failure

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1265?

  • Faulty Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator
  • Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator harness is open or shorted
  • Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC) Module

How to Fix the B1265 Code?

Start by checking 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's pins.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code B1265?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1265 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair's diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

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What are Code B1265 Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the B1265 Code Mean?

The Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC) Module monitors the Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator. The EATC Module sets the OBDII code when the Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator is not to factory specifications.

B1265 Code - Cold Air Bypass Door Actuator Circuit Failure

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