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B0741

B0741: Turn Signal/Hazard Warning Lamp Malfunction

Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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Category
Body
System

📖 What Does B0741 Mean?

The B0741 code indicates a malfunction in the turn signal or hazard warning lamp circuit. This can cause the lamps to malfunction or not function at all.
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Symptoms

  • Turn signals not working
  • hazard warning lamps not functioning
  • or a combination of both
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Common Causes

  • Faulty turn signal switch
  • faulty hazard warning switch
  • corroded or damaged wiring
  • or a blown fuse
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions

1. Check and replace the turn signal switch if faulty. 2. Check and replace the hazard warning switch if faulty. 3. Inspect and clean the wiring and connectors. 4. Replace the fuse if blown. 5. Check the lamp bulbs and replace if necessary.

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Common Questions About B0741

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Can I drive with code B0741?

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You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0741 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.

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How much does it cost to fix B0741?

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The estimated repair cost for code B0741 is between $50 and $200. This includes parts and labor for most makes and models.

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Is this code easy to fix myself?

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This repair is considered moderate. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. Professional help is recommended if you aren't an experienced DIYer.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0741

💡 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