OBD Guide

B1E4E

3rd Row Seat Left Stow/Tailgate Position Sensor Circuit Low

B1E4E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: 3rd Row Seat Left Stow/Tailgate Position Sensor Circuit Low. Common causes: open or short circuit in wiring harness, poor contact in sensor connectors. Estimated repair cost: $33–111.

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect display of seat or door position on the instrument panel
  • Warning messages on display
  • Problems with automatic door opening/closing

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Position sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check the voltage and resistance in the sensor circuit
  3. Replace position sensor if necessary
  4. Check and reflash the control unit if necessary

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FAQ

What does the B1E4E code mean?

B1E4E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: 3rd Row Seat Left Stow/Tailgate Position Sensor Circuit Low

What causes a B1E4E error code?

The most common causes of B1E4E include: Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact in sensor connectors; Position sensor malfunction; Problems with the control unit.

How do I fix a B1E4E diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1E4E: Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors. Check the voltage and resistance in the sensor circuit. Replace position sensor if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1E4E?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1E4E?

The estimated repair cost for B1E4E is $33–111. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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