OBD Guide

B1684

Mirror Driver/Passenger Switch Circuit Open

B1684 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Mirror Driver/Passenger Switch Circuit Open. Common causes: broken or damaged wiring harness, oxidation of switch contacts. Estimated repair cost: $11–56.

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$11–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Inability to adjust side mirrors
  • Mirror switch does not respond to pressing
  • Intermittent mirror operation

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring harness
  • Oxidation of switch contacts
  • Mirror switch malfunction
  • Fuse or relay problems
  • Short circuit in the circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the fuse and mirror circuit relay
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check switch contacts for oxidation
  4. Replace the mirror switch if necessary
  5. Test the operation of mirrors after repair

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FAQ

What does the B1684 code mean?

B1684 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Mirror Driver/Passenger Switch Circuit Open

What causes a B1684 error code?

The most common causes of B1684 include: Broken or damaged wiring harness; Oxidation of switch contacts; Mirror switch malfunction; Fuse or relay problems.

How do I fix a B1684 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1684: Check the fuse and mirror circuit relay. Inspect the wiring harness for damage. Check switch contacts for oxidation. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1684?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1684?

The estimated repair cost for B1684 is $11–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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