Engine-Codes - Generic - B1712

B1712 Code - Seat Driver Front Up Switch Circuit Short To Ground

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|What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1712?

  • Faulty Seat Driver Front Up Switch
  • Seat Driver Front Up Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Seat Driver Front Up Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)

|How to Fix the B1712 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 B1712?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1712 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 B1712 Possible Symptoms?

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

|What Does the B1712 Code Mean?

The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Seat Driver Front Up Switch. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Seat Driver Front Up Switch is not to factory specifications.

B1712 Code - Seat Driver Front Up Switch Circuit Short To Ground

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