Power Liftgate Close Direction Excessive Position Sensor Counts
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B196C RAM Possible Causes
- Binding Liftgate
- Faulty Liftgate Drive Unit
- Faulty Liftgate Latch
- Faulty Power Liftgate Module
How do I fix code B196C RAM?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the B196C RAM code
The cost of diagnosing the B196C RAM code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
B196C RAM Description
The Power Liftgate Module monitors the Power Liftgate Close Direction. If the Power Liftgate (PLG) Module detects that the Power Liftgate Drive Unit has generated excessive pulses during a full power cycle, this Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set.