DTC B1873


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DTC B1873

Turn signal/hazard power feed circuit short to ground

DETECTION CONDITION

Short to GND in wiring harness between BCM and hazard warning switch

POSSIBLE CAUSE

• Short to GND in wiring harness between BCM terminal 4G and hazard warning switch terminal 1X
• Hazard warning switch malfunction
• BCM malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
INSPECT HAZARD WARNING SWITCH CONNECTOR
• Disconnect the hazard warning switch connector.
• Inspect the hazard warning switch connector terminals for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, and corrosion).
• Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Repair or replace the terminal, then go to Step 5.
No
Go to the next step.
2
INSPECT BCM CONNECTOR
• Disconnect the BCM connector.
• Inspect the BCM connector terminals for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, and corrosion).
• Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Repair or replace the terminal, then go to Step 5.
No
Go to the next step.
3
INSPECT HAZARD WARNING SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GND
• Inspect for continuity between BCM terminal 4G (wiring harness-side) and body GND.
• Is there continuity?
Yes
Repair or replace the wiring harness for a possible short to GND, then go to Step 5.
No
Go to the next step.
4
INSPECT HAZARD WARNING SWITCH
• Inspect the hazard warning switch.
• Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Replace the hazard warning switch, then go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
5
VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED
• Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
• Clear the DTC from the BCM memory using the WDS or equivalent.
• Is the same DTC present?
Yes
Replace the BCM.
No
DTC troubleshooting completed.