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B2195

Driver Window Up / Down Power Circuit Short to Ground

B2195 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Driver Window Up / Down Power Circuit Short to Ground. Common causes: damage to the wiring harness in the door pillar, short circuit in power window motor. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Driver's door power window does not work
  • Blown power window circuit fuse
  • Intermittent operation of the window regulator

Causes

  • Damage to the wiring harness in the door pillar
  • Short circuit in power window motor
  • Switch contact corrosion
  • Damage to wire insulation
  • Body Control Module (BCM) Malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the power window circuit fuse
  2. Inspect the wiring harness in the door pillar for damage.
  3. Check the resistance of the window lift motor
  4. Test the power window switch
  5. Check continuity of wires between BCM and door
  6. Replace damaged components if necessary

Related codes

B2196B2197B2198

FAQ

What does the B2195 code mean?

B2195 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Driver Window Up / Down Power Circuit Short to Ground

What causes a B2195 error code?

The most common causes of B2195 include: Damage to the wiring harness in the door pillar; Short circuit in power window motor; Switch contact corrosion; Damage to wire insulation.

How do I fix a B2195 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B2195: Check the condition of the power window circuit fuse. Inspect the wiring harness in the door pillar for damage.. Check the resistance of the window lift motor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B2195?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B2195?

The estimated repair cost for B2195 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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