OBD Guide

B1495

Decklid Punch-Out Sensor Circuit Failure

B1495 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Decklid Punch-Out Sensor Circuit Failure. Common causes: open or short circuit in wiring harness, malfunction of the trunk lid opening sensor. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the central locking
  • Trunk lights don't work
  • Error on the dashboard

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the trunk lid opening sensor
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  2. Check the contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Replace sensor if necessary
  4. Check the operation of the system after repair

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B1495 code mean?

B1495 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Decklid Punch-Out Sensor Circuit Failure

What causes a B1495 error code?

The most common causes of B1495 include: Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Malfunction of the trunk lid opening sensor; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a B1495 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1495: Check the integrity of the wiring harness. Check the contacts in the sensor connector. Replace sensor if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1495?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1495?

The estimated repair cost for B1495 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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