B2164
Seat Rear Vertical Motor Memory Position Out of Range
B2164 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Seat Rear Vertical Motor Memory Position Out of Range. Common causes: mechanical binding or obstruction in the adjustment mechanism, wear or damage to position sensors. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Inability to store seat position in memory
- Intermittent operation of the seat adjustment motors
- Error message on display
Causes
- Mechanical binding or obstruction in the adjustment mechanism
- Wear or damage to position sensors
- Problems with the adjustment motor wiring harness
- Malfunctions in the seat position memory module
- Corrosion of contacts or connectors
How to Fix
- Diagnostics of the seat position memory system using a scanner
- Checking the adjustment mechanism for jamming
- Testing of position sensors and electric motors
- Checking the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts
- Calibrating or replacing the position memory module
Related codes
FAQ
What does the B2164 code mean?
B2164 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Seat Rear Vertical Motor Memory Position Out of Range
What causes a B2164 error code?
The most common causes of B2164 include: Mechanical binding or obstruction in the adjustment mechanism; Wear or damage to position sensors; Problems with the adjustment motor wiring harness; Malfunctions in the seat position memory module.
How do I fix a B2164 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B2164: Diagnostics of the seat position memory system using a scanner. Checking the adjustment mechanism for jamming. Testing of position sensors and electric motors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B2164?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix B2164?
The estimated repair cost for B2164 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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