📖 What Does B0164 Mean?
Symptoms
- • Seat not moving properly
- • airbag warning light on
- • seat position sensor error message on the dashboard
Common Causes
- • Faulty seat position sensor
- • wiring issue
- • or electrical connector problem
Possible Solutions
1. Disconnect the battery to reset the system. 2. Check and clean the seat position sensor and its electrical connector. 3. Replace the seat position sensor if damaged or faulty. 4. Check and repair any wiring issues.
❓ Common Questions About B0164
Can I drive with code B0164?
You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0164 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.
How much does it cost to fix code B0164?
The estimated repair cost for code B0164 is between $150 and $300. This includes parts and labor. Prices may vary based on your vehicle's make and model.
Is code B0164 easy to fix myself?
This repair is considered moderate. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. If you are not an experienced mechanic, professional help is recommended.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with B0164
B0162: Door Locks Malfunction
B0163: Power Window Regulator Malfunction
B0165: Turn Signal or Hazard Warning Light Malfunction
B0166: Body System Security Malfunction
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system