B1163
Gauge Control Module Lost Communication With Left Power Sliding Door Control Unit
B1163 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication With Left Power Sliding Door Control Unit. Common causes: broken or damaged wiring harness between modules, malfunction of the left sliding door control unit. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Incorrect operation of the left sliding door
- No door status display on dashboard
- False warnings on the dashboard
Causes
- Broken or damaged wiring harness between modules
- Malfunction of the left sliding door control unit
- Poor contact in connectors
- Instrument panel module malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the wiring harness between the modules
- Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage
- Check the power and ground of the door control unit
- Scan the door control unit for errors
- If necessary, replace the faulty module or wiring harness
Related codes
FAQ
What does the B1163 code mean?
B1163 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication With Left Power Sliding Door Control Unit
What causes a B1163 error code?
The most common causes of B1163 include: Broken or damaged wiring harness between modules; Malfunction of the left sliding door control unit; Poor contact in connectors; Instrument panel module malfunction.
How do I fix a B1163 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B1163: Check the integrity of the wiring harness between the modules. Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage. Check the power and ground of the door control unit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B1163?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix B1163?
The estimated repair cost for B1163 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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