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Diagnostic trouble code B1971 indicates: Passenger Seatback Rearward Switch Circuit Short to Ground. It was set by your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system and will typically keep the check engine light on until it's addressed.
Which ECUs store B1971 is read from your file during analysis. DTC Removal is available on supported ECUs for these makes:
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