📖 What Does B0971 Mean?
Symptoms
- • Window won't move
- • stuck in one position
- • or makes unusual noises
Common Causes
- • Faulty power window regulator
- • damaged window tracks
- • or faulty window motor
Possible Solutions
Replace the power window regulator, inspect and clean the window tracks, and test the window motor.
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❓ Common Questions About B0971
Can I drive with code B0971?
You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0971 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.
How much does it cost to fix B0971?
The estimated repair cost for code B0971 is between $150 and $300. 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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B0969: Climate Control Fan Motor Malfunction
B0970: Door Locks Actuator Circuit Malfunction
B0972: Seat Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
B0973: Exterior Lighting 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