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B2269 Lincoln Code - Steering Wheel Control Switch Circuit Short to Ground

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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 B2269 Lincoln?

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 Steering Wheel Control Switch
  • Steering Wheel Control Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Steering Wheel Control Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Module
  • Faulty Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)
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How to Fix the DTC B2269 Lincoln?

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 B2269 Lincoln 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 B2269 Lincoln Description

Under normal operation, the Steering Wheel Control Switch receives a ground from the PCM. The Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Module - Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC) senses the resistance (depending on what button is pressed) from the Steering Wheel Control Switch. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) sets when the module senses excessive voltage drop on the reference voltage circuit, indicating a short directly to ground.

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B2269 Lincoln Code - Steering Wheel Control Switch Circuit Short to Ground

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