OBD Guide

B1098

Left Parking Position Light

B1098 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Left Parking Position Light. Common causes: burnt out lamp, open circuit or poor contact. Estimated repair cost: $6–33.

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–33 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Left parking light does not work
  • The malfunction indicator on the instrument panel is on
  • Error B1098 in error memory

Causes

  • Burnt out lamp
  • Open circuit or poor contact
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Malfunction of the lighting control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the left parking light bulb
  2. Check the integrity of the circuit and contacts
  3. Check wiring harness for damage
  4. If necessary, replace the control unit

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B1098 code mean?

B1098 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Left Parking Position Light

What causes a B1098 error code?

The most common causes of B1098 include: Burnt out lamp; Open circuit or poor contact; Wiring harness damage; Malfunction of the lighting control unit.

How do I fix a B1098 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1098: Check the left parking light bulb. Check the integrity of the circuit and contacts. Check wiring harness for damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1098?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix B1098?

The estimated repair cost for B1098 is $6–33. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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