Engine-Codes - Generic - B1949

B1949 Code - Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor Circuit Short To Ground

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|What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1949?

  • Faulty Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor
  • Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC)

|How to Fix the B1949 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 B1949?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1949 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 B1949 Possible Symptoms?

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

|What Does the B1949 Code Mean?

The Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) Module monitors the Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor. The DATC sets the OBDII code when the Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor is not to factory specifications.

B1949 Code - Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor Circuit Short To Ground

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|Code B1949 Information for Specific Makes

  • B1949 Ford Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor Circuit Short To Ground
  • B1949 Lincoln Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor Circuit Short To Ground
  • B1949 Mercury Climate Control Water Temperature Sensor Circuit Short To Ground

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