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B1953 Jeep Code - Power Liftgate Latch Cinch Overcurrent

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B1953 Jeep?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Binding Liftgate
  • Faulty Latch Assembly
  • Latch Assembly harness is open or shorted
  • Latch Assembly circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Power Liftgate Module
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How to Fix the DTC B1953 Jeep?

Check 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 pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1953 Jeep code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the B1953 Jeep Code Mean?

The Power Liftgate Module monitors the Power Liftgate Latch Cinch. The Power Liftgate Module sets the OBDII code when the latch motor stall current of 12.0 amps has been detected for over 500ms, with no ratchet switch transition.

B1953 Jeep Code - Power Liftgate Latch Cinch Overcurrent

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