Seat Position Sensor Circuit Fault
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C1982 MERCURY Possible Causes
- Faulty Seat Position Sensor
- Seat Position Sensor harness is open or shorted
- Seat Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code C1982 MERCURY?
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 C1982 MERCURY code
The cost of diagnosing the C1982 MERCURY 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
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
C1982 MERCURY Description
The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors left front seat position switch circuits for faults. If RCM detects a short to battery, it will store DTC C1982 in memory and flash Code 49 on AIR BAG warning light.