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B1453 FORD
B1453 FORD - Tailgate/Liftgate/Boot/Trunk Latch Position Switch Circuit Short To Battery or Open
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B1453 FORD Possible Causes
- Faulty Tailgate/Liftgate/Boot/Trunk Latch Position Switch
- Tailgate/Liftgate/Boot/Trunk Latch Position Switch harness is open or shorted
- Tailgate/Liftgate/Boot/Trunk Latch Position Switch circuit poor electrical connection
- Faulty Liftgate/Trunk Module (LTM)
How is the B1453 FORD 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.What is the cost to diagnose the B1453 FORD code
Labor: 1.0
The cost to diagnose the B1453 FORD 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)
B1453 FORD Meaning
The Liftgate/Trunk Module (LTM) monitors the Tailgate/Liftgate/Boot/Trunk Latch Position Switch. The LTM sets the OBDII code when the LTM detects a concern with the liftgate latch input.More Information
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