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B1493

Ignition Cylinder Sensor Battery Short

What this code means

Diagnostic trouble code B1493 indicates: Ignition Cylinder Sensor Battery Short. It was set by your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system and will typically keep the check engine light on until it's addressed.

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