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B1036: B1036: Seat Switch Circuit Malfunction

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does B1036 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The B1036 code indicates a malfunction in the seat switch circuit, which controls the operation of the vehicle's seats. This can cause issues with seat movement, locking, or unlocking.
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Symptoms

  • • Seat movement or locking/unlocking issues
  • • unusual seat position
  • • or inability to adjust seat
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty seat switch
  • • wiring issue
  • • or electrical component failure
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How to Fix B1036 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Disconnect the battery to reset the system. 2. Check and clean the seat switch and surrounding area. 3. Inspect and repair or replace wiring as needed. 4. Test the seat switch circuit with a multimeter to identify the faulty component.

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B1034 Sequential Code

B1034: Door Locks Actuator Malfunction

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B1035 Sequential Code

B1035: Power Window Relay Circuit Malfunction

Medium
B1037 Sequential Code

B1037: Body System Code - Lighting Malfunction

Medium
B1038 Sequential Code

B1038: Immobilizer System Malfunction

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