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2021 FORD BRONCO

2.3L I4 EcoBoost4WDAUTOMATICgasturbo
18 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor595Torque5088Fluid9DTC968Battery1Maintenance0Recalls18
B0083low severityBody

Driver Seat Lumbar Motor Circuit

on 2021 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost · 4WD

What this code means

Malfunction in the driver seat lumbar support motor circuit.

Symptoms

  • Lumbar support not adjusting
  • No response from lumbar switch
  • Motor noise but no movement

Common causes

  • Faulty lumbar motor
  • Switch failure
  • Wiring damage
  • Air bladder leak (pneumatic type)

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test lumbar switch
  2. Apply direct power to motor
  3. Inspect wiring
  4. Check air bladder if pneumatic system

Repair notes

Replace lumbar motor or switch. For pneumatic systems, check air bladder and pump.

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