📖 What Does B0959 Mean?
Symptoms
- • No sound from speakers
- • distorted sound
- • inability to change audio sources
- • or erratic volume control.
Common Causes
- • Faulty audio amplifier
- • blown speaker
- • corroded or damaged wiring
- • or a malfunctioning audio control module.
Possible Solutions
Disconnect the battery to reset the audio system. Check and clean the audio wiring and connectors. Replace the faulty audio amplifier or speaker. Update the audio control module's software.
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❓ Common Questions About B0959
Can I drive with code B0959?
You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0959 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.
How much does it cost to fix B0959?
The estimated repair cost for code B0959 is between $100 and $500. This includes parts and labor for most makes and models.
Is this code easy to fix myself?
This repair is considered moderate. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. Professional help is recommended if you aren't an experienced DIYer.
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