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B17B8 Code - Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit 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 B17B8?

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 Left Stop Lamp
  • Left Stop Lamp Control harness is open or shorted
  • Left Stop Lamp Control circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)
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How to Fix the DTC B17B8?

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 B17B8 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 B17B8 Description

The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) monitors the Left Stop Lamp Control. The Totally Integrated Power Module sets the OBDII code when the Left Stop Lamp Control is not to factory specifications.

OBDII Code B17B8 - Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent - AutoCodes.com
B17B8 Code - Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent

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Information for Specific Makes

  • B17B8 Chrysler Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent
  • B17B8 Dodge Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent
  • B17B8 Jeep Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent
  • B17B8 RAM Left Stop Lamp Control Circuit Overcurrent

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