Engine-Codes - Generic - B1276

B1276 Code - Headlight Switch Parking Position Circuit Malfunction

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|What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1276?

  • Faulty Combination Headlight Switch
  • Combination Headlight Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Combination Headlight Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU)

|How to Fix the B1276 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 B1276?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1276 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 B1276 Possible Symptoms?

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

|What Does the B1276 Code Mean?

The Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU) monitors the Headlight Switch Position. The MICU sets the OBDII code when the Headlight Switch Position is not to factory specifications.

B1276 Code - Headlight Switch Parking Position Circuit Malfunction

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|Code B1276 Information for Specific Makes

  • B1276 Acura Headlight Switch Parking Position Circuit Malfunction
  • B1276 Honda Headlight Switch Parking Position Circuit Malfunction

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