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B1653: B1653: Body System Code for Malfunctioning Headlight

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does B1653 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

This code indicates a problem with the headlight circuit, which may cause the headlights to malfunction or not turn on.
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Symptoms

  • • Headlights not turning on
  • • dim or flickering lights
  • • or warning lights on the dashboard.
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty headlight switch
  • • bad headlight relay
  • • corroded or damaged wiring
  • • or a blown fuse.
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How to Fix B1653 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Check the headlight switch for corrosion or damage and clean or replace it if necessary. 2. Inspect the headlight relay and replace it if faulty. 3. Check the wiring for corrosion or damage and repair or replace it if necessary. 4. Check the fuse box for a blown fuse and replace it if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B1653

B1651 Sequential Code

B1651: Power Window Circuit Malfunction

Medium
B1652 Sequential Code

B1652: Seat Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

Medium
B1654 Sequential Code

B1654: Immobilizer System Malfunction

High
B1655 Sequential Code

B1655: Audio System Fault

Medium

💡 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