Dodge B1D97: Steering Column Tilt Motor Control Circuit Performance
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Dodge B1D97: Steering Column Tilt Motor Control Circuit Performance
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Dodge B1D97 Code Mean?
The Memory System is made up of a Memory Seat Module-Driver (MSMD), Memory Switch, Driver Seat Switch, and multiple Seat Motors. If equipped the Memory System can also contain an Adjustable Pedal Motor, Adjustable Pedal Switch, Steering Tilt/Telescope Switch, Steering Telescope Motor and Steering Tilt Motor. The motors each contain a hall-effect position sensor. The hall-effect position sensor provides feedback to the MSMD in relation to the motors position.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge B1D97 Code?
- TILT STEERING UP/DOWN POSITION SENSE CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- TILT STEERING MOTOR UP/DOWN DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
- TILT STEERING MOTOR UP/DOWN DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
- TILT STEERING MOTOR UP/DOWN DRIVER CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- STEERING MOTOR COMMON CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
- STEERING MOTOR COMMON CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
- STEERING MOTOR COMMON CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- STEERING COLUMN TILT MOTOR
- MEMORY SEAT MODULE-DRIVER (MSMD)
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Reference Sources
Dodge B1D97, DTCDECODE.