Engine-Codes - Generic - B1980

B1980 Code - Bulb Outage Condition Detected

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|What are the Possible Causes of the Code B1980?

  • Faulty Bulb
  • Bulb harness is open or shorted
  • Bulb circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)

|How to Fix the B1980 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 B1980?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1980 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 B1980 Possible Symptoms?

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

|What Does the B1980 Code Mean?

The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Bulb. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Bulb is not to factory specifications.

B1980 Code - Bulb Outage Condition Detected

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|Code B1980 Information for Specific Makes

  • B1980 Chrysler Power Liftgate Latch Control 1 Circuit Low
  • B1980 Dodge Power Liftgate Latch Control 1 Circuit Low
  • B1980 Jeep Power Liftgate Latch Control 1 Circuit Low
  • B1980 RAM Power Liftgate Latch Control 1 Circuit Low

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