Engine-Codes - Generic - B1958

B1958 Code - Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer Feedback Circuit Failure

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What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1958?

  • Faulty Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer
  • Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer harness is open or shorted
  • Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)

How to Fix the B1958 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.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code B1958?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1958 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 B1958 Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the B1958 Code Mean?

The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer is not to factory specifications.

B1958 Code - Seat Recline Forward/Backward Potentiometer Feedback Circuit Failure

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