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BodyB1C36

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Steering column tilt/telescope switch

6 brands affected · Description from Land Rover data.

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

Safety: This code relates to the steering system. Steering effort may increase.

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

Steering effort may increase. If the steering feels heavy or unpredictable, stop safely and have it checked.

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 6

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
DFFSB1C36Rear Right Side sensor (RRS) signal circuit short to power BrandBody
HondaB1C36No description available Body
Land RoverB1C36Steering column tilt/telescope switch BrandBody
MitsubishiB1C36DR. lap pretensioner circuit SHT BrandBody
PeugeotB1C36No description available Body
ProtonB1C36DR. lap pretensioner circuit SHT 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 B1C36 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
PorscheB1C36F0RedMD BEV WarnID-Nr. 779 BrandBody

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