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B2186 Code - Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch Short To Battery

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B2186?

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 Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch
  • Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)
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How to Fix the DTC B2186?

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 B2186 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 B2186 Description

The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch is not to factory specifications.

OBDII Code B2186 - Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch Short To Battery - AutoCodes.com
B2186 Code - Window Passenger Front Remote Down Switch Short To Battery

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Information for Specific Makes

  • B2186 Acura Front Passenger Side Door Lock Switch LOCK/UNLOCK Signal Error
  • B2186 Honda Front Passenger Side Door Lock Switch LOCK/UNLOCK Signal Error

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