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B1626: B1626: Door Locks Actuator Circuit Malfunction

on 2018 BMW X5

Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2018 BMW
X5
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📖 What Does B1626 Mean on 2018 BMW X5?

The B1626 code indicates a malfunction in the door locks actuator circuit, which can cause issues with door locking and unlocking functions.
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Symptoms

  • Door locks may not function properly
  • or may not lock or unlock at all
  • and may also trigger a warning light on the dashboard.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty door locks actuator
  • wiring issues
  • or a problem with the body control module.
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How to Fix B1626 on 2018 BMW X5

1. Check the door locks actuator for any signs of damage or wear. Replace it if necessary. 2. Inspect the wiring and connectors for any signs of damage or corrosion. Repair or replace as needed. 3. Check the body control module for any faults or errors. Clear any trouble codes and retest.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B1626

💡 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