B1390 Possible Causes
- Faulty Ambient Light Control Module
- Ambient Light Control Module harness is open or shorted
- Ambient Light Control Module circuit poor electrical connection
- Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)
How is the B1390 code repair?
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.Tech Notes
B1390:83 Ambient Light Control Module: Value of Signal Protection Calculation IncorrectB1390:87 Ambient Light Control Module: Missing Message
What is the cost to diagnose the B1390 code
Labor: 1.0
The cost to diagnose the B1390 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
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Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
B1390 Meaning
The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Ambient Light Control Module. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Ambient Light Control Module is not to factory specifications.More Information
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Information for specific makes
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- B1390 CADILLAC Device Voltage Reference Input Circuit
- B1390 CHEVROLET Device Voltage Reference Input Circuit
- B1390 FORD Ambient Light Control Module
- B1390 GMC Device Voltage Reference Input Circuit
- B1390 HYUNDAI Passenger Seat Track Position Sensor Short Or Short To Ground
- B1390 KIA Passenger Seat Track Position Sensor Short Or Short To Ground
- B1390 LINCOLN Ambient Light Control Module
- B1390 MERCURY Ambient Light Control Module