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B0699

B0699: Window Regulator Motor Fault

Fix Cost
$150 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Category
Body
System

📖 What Does B0699 Mean?

The B0699 code indicates a fault in the window regulator motor, which controls the movement of the window. This can cause the window to malfunction or not function at all.
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Symptoms

  • Window won't move
  • stuck or jammed
  • unusual noise when operating
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Common Causes

  • Faulty window regulator motor
  • faulty wiring or connections
  • faulty window regulator assembly
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions

1. Disconnect the battery to prevent any accidental window movement. 2. Remove the door panel to access the window regulator motor. 3. Check and clean the motor and wiring connections. 4. Replace the faulty window regulator motor if necessary. 5. Reassemble the door panel and test the window.

Common Questions About B0699

Can I drive with code B0699?

You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0699 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.

How much does it cost to fix code B0699?

The estimated repair cost for code B0699 is between $150 and $300. This includes parts and labor. Prices may vary based on your vehicle's make and model.

Is code B0699 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.

Required Parts

Tools

Torx screwdriver Pliers Socket set
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Need a Pro?

Complex codes like B0699 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 B0699

💡 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