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B1724 Code - Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Ground

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B1724?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Seat Driver Rearward Switch
  • Seat Driver Rearward Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Seat Driver Rearward Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)
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How to Fix the DTC B1724?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the B1724 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

Code B1724 Description

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

OBDII Code B1724 - Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Ground - AutoCodes.com
B1724 Code - Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Ground

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