Right Reverse Lamp 2 Control Circuit Short


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B2874 RAM Possible Causes

  • Faulty Right Rear Turn Lamp Driver
  • Right Rear Turn Lamp Driver harness is open or shorted
  • Right Rear Turn Lamp Driver circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)

How do I fix code B2874 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.

Tech Notes

  • B2874-11 RIGHT REVERSE LAMP 2 CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
  • B2874-15 RIGHT REVERSE LAMP 2 CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR OPEN

Cost of diagnosing the B2874 RAM code

  The cost of diagnosing the B2874 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)

B2874 RAM Description

  The Body Control Module (BCM) receives a communication network message from the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) requesting turn signal lamp illumination. When this bus message is received, the BCM provides a pulsed voltage output through the rear turn signal control circuit. The rear turn signal control circuit connects to the Turn Signal Lamps. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) sets when the Body Control Module (BCM) detects a low condition on the Right Rear Turn Lamp Driver circuit.

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