Variant Coding


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C1170 NISSAN Possible Causes

  • Faulty ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit)
  • ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) harness is open or shorted
  • ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) circuit poor electrical connection

How do I fix code C1170 NISSAN?

  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 C1170 NISSAN code

  The cost of diagnosing the C1170 NISSAN 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.

When is the code detected

  Variant coding is not functioning.

Possible Symptoms

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

C1170 NISSAN Description

  In a case where Variant Coding is different. When the information in ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) is not the same. The ABS Module sets the OBDII code when the Variant Coding is not to factory specifications.

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