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BodyB1860

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Battery voltage too high

16 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to the charging system. The battery may go flat and the car may stall.

1What it means in plain English

A body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The electrical system may fail and the battery may go flat, risking a stall. If the battery or charging warning light is on, drive straight to a workshop.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 16

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB1860No description available Body
DaewooB1860No description available Body
DaihatsuB1860D seat knee airbag line-to-line short BrandBody
DFFSB1860Battery voltage too high BrandBody
GMB1860driver lumbar vert sensor circuit malfunction BrandBody
HoldenB1860driver lumbar vert sensor circuit malfunction BrandBody
MitsubishiB1860e-Call battery connection BrandBody
OpelB1860driver lumbar vert sensor circuit malfunction BrandBody
PeroduaB1860D seat knee airbag line-to-line short BrandBody
PeugeotB1860No description available Body
ProtonB1860e-Call battery connection BrandBody
SaabB1860driver lumbar vert sensor circuit malfunction BrandBody
SprinterB1860No description available Body
SubaruB1860No description available Body
SuzukiB1860Front-Left Parking Sensor BrandBody
ToyotaB1860Battery voltage too high BrandBody

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B1860 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongB186000IPC_FPGABOOT_Failed (Sl) BrandBody

6Related codes

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