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B1246
Dim Panel Potentiometer Switch Circuit Failure
- System
- B — Body electronics
- Severity
- Minor (2/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Usually safe to drive
What does B1246 mean?
B1246 is defined as “Dim Panel Potentiometer Switch Circuit Failure”.
You can usually keep driving, but have it checked soon so a small fault doesn’t become a bigger one.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Mercedes: PTS Parktronic: A42b1 (left outer sensor, front bumper)
Related codes
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- B1252Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Short To Battery
- B1253Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Short To Ground
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