B1E96
Left Folding Seat Not Learned
B1E96 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Left Folding Seat Not Learned. Common causes: seat position sensor malfunction, mechanical jamming of the folding mechanism. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Inability to fold left seat
- Error message on the dashboard
- Incorrect operation of the electric seat drive
Causes
- Seat position sensor malfunction
- Mechanical jamming of the folding mechanism
- Open or short circuit in wiring harness
- Control unit software failure
How to Fix
- Check the folding mechanism for jamming
- Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connections
- Perform seat learning procedure using diagnostic equipment
- If necessary, replace faulty components
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FAQ
What does the B1E96 code mean?
B1E96 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Left Folding Seat Not Learned
What causes a B1E96 error code?
The most common causes of B1E96 include: Seat position sensor malfunction; Mechanical jamming of the folding mechanism; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Control unit software failure.
How do I fix a B1E96 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B1E96: Check the folding mechanism for jamming. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connections. Perform seat learning procedure using diagnostic equipment. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B1E96?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix B1E96?
The estimated repair cost for B1E96 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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