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DTC B13D0-11: License Plate Light/Taillight Circuit Malfunction [Front Body Control Module (FBCM)]: Notes

DTC B13D0:11 [FRONT BODY CONTROL MODULE (FBCM)] DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

Description License plate light/taillight circuit malfunction
Detection condition
  • Front body control module (FBCM) detects a short to ground in the license plate light/taillight circuit with the ignition switched ON (engine off or on).
Fail-safe function Not applicable
Possible cause
  • License plate light bulb (LH) malfunction
  • License plate light bulb (RH) malfunction
  • Front body control module (FBCM) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Taillight (rear combination light) (LH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Taillight (rear combination light) (RH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Taillight (liftgate light) (LH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Taillight (liftgate light) (RH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • License plate light (LH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • License plate light (RH) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between the following terminals:
    • Taillight (rear combination light) (LH) terminal C-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I
    • Taillight (rear combination light) (RH) terminal C-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I
    • Taillight (liftgate light) (LH) terminal A-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I
    • Taillight (liftgate light) (RH) terminal A-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I
    • License plate light (LH) terminal A-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I (until 2018MY)
      • License plate light (RH) terminal A-Front body control module (FBCM) terminal 1I
  • Taillight (rear combination light) (LH) malfunction
  • Taillight (rear combination light) (RH) malfunction
  • Taillight (liftgate light) (LH) malfunction
  • Taillight (liftgate light) (RH) malfunction
  • Front body control module (FBCM) malfunction
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*1: Until 2018MY

*2: 2019MY