Seat Driver Rear Up Circuit Failure
B1655 — Seat Driver Rear Up Circuit Failure
System: Body | Type: Manufacturer-Specific | Make: Generic
B1655 is a manufacturer-specific body diagnostic trouble code. It belongs to the B-prefix family of codes, which covers body, interior, airbag, or comfort-electronics faults.
When B1655 is stored, the module has detected an electrical-circuit fault in the wiring, connector, or driver associated with the named component.
Scanning & clearing: Body (B) codes are often stored in the body control module, airbag module, or climate module. A basic OBD-II tool usually will not read body codes — an enhanced or OEM-level scan tool is typically required.
B1655 is a manufacturer-specific code. The same code string on a different make may have a different meaning. Always confirm the code's definition against the vehicle's service information for the specific make and model under test.
B1655 indicates a circuit failure in the driver seat rear up motor circuit. This circuit is part of the multi way power seat adjustment system, where the rear lift motor raises and lowers the rear of the driver seat cushion to adjust thigh support and overall seat height. The Seat Control Module or Body Control Module monitors the motor circuit during commanded operation by checking current draw and circuit feedback, and sets this code when an open circuit, short, or excessive current draw is detected. When this code is active, the driver may notice that the rear of the seat will not move up, ...
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Unlock with Free Trial| Code | B1655 |
| System | Body |
| Type | Manufacturer-Specific |
| Make | Generic |
| Causes | Available |
| Diag. Assistant | Available |
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