OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
B1271
Servo Motor Potentiometer Defrost Circuit Short To Ground
- System
- B — Body electronics
- Severity
- Minor (2/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Usually safe to drive
What does B1271 mean?
B1271 is defined as “Servo Motor Potentiometer Defrost Circuit Short To Ground”.
You can usually keep driving, but have it checked soon so a small fault doesn’t become a bigger one.
Related codes
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- B1268Servo Motor Potentiometer Defrost Circuit Failure
- B1274Servo Motor Potentiometer Vent Circuit Short To Battery
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