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B260C Code - Steering Lock Unit

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B260C?

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 Electronic Steering Column Lock
  • Electronic Steering Column Lock harness is open or shorted
  • Electronic Steering Column Lock circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC B260C?

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 B260C 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 B260C Description

The Electronic Steering Column Lock performs the check by itself according to the steering status. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) sets when the Body Control Module (BCM) detects malfunctioning of Electronic Steering Column Lock before steering locking.

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B260C Code - Steering Lock Unit

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