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B1723

Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Battery

B1723 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Battery. Common causes: wiring harness damage, seat position switch malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • Driver's seat position memory does not work
  • The seat does not move to the rear position
  • The malfunction indicator on the instrument panel is on

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • Seat position switch malfunction
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Problems with the seat memory control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check wiring harness for damage
  2. Check the seat position switch
  3. Check circuit for short circuit
  4. If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

B1720B1721B1722

FAQ

What does the B1723 code mean?

B1723 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Battery

What causes a B1723 error code?

The most common causes of B1723 include: Wiring harness damage; Seat position switch malfunction; Short circuit in the circuit; Problems with the seat memory control unit.

How do I fix a B1723 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1723: Check wiring harness for damage. Check the seat position switch. Check circuit for short circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1723?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1723?

The estimated repair cost for B1723 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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