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B0650

B0650: Door Locks Actuator Circuit Malfunction

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Category
Body
System

📖 What Does B0650 Mean?

The B0650 code indicates a malfunction in the door locks actuator circuit, which controls the door locks' operation. This can cause issues with locking and unlocking the doors.
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Symptoms

  • Doors won't lock or unlock
  • intermittent door lock operation
  • warning lights on dashboard
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Common Causes

  • Faulty door locks actuator
  • wiring issues
  • blown fuse
  • faulty body control module
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions

1. Check the door locks actuator for any signs of physical damage or corrosion. Replace if necessary. 2. Inspect the wiring harness for any signs of damage or corrosion. Repair or replace as needed. 3. Check the fuse box for a blown fuse. Replace the fuse if necessary. 4. If the issue persists, replace the body control module.

Common Questions About B0650

Can I drive with code B0650?

You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0650 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.

How much does it cost to fix code B0650?

The estimated repair cost for code B0650 is between $100 and $500. This includes parts and labor. Prices may vary based on your vehicle's make and model.

Is code B0650 easy to fix myself?

This repair is considered moderate. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. If you are not an experienced mechanic, professional help is recommended.

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Need a Pro?

Complex codes like B0650 can be tricky. Don't risk it if you're unsure.

Quick Stats

Severity Medium
DIY Friendly No
Est. Time 1-2 hours
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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0650

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system