B2800low severityBody
Driver Seat Memory Module Circuit
on 2015 Kia Forte 1.8L I4 · FWD
What this code means
Malfunction in the driver seat memory system module that stores and recalls seat, mirror, and steering column positions.
Symptoms
- Seat memory positions not saving
- Memory buttons not recalling positions
- Seat moves to wrong position
- Memory linked to wrong key fob
Common causes
- Faulty seat memory module
- Position sensor failure
- Module power loss cleared memory
- Wiring issue
- Key fob not linked to memory position
Diagnostic steps
- Test memory buttons
- Check memory module power and ground
- Inspect position sensors
- Verify key fob memory linking
- Scan memory module for codes
Repair notes
Replace seat memory module or position sensors. Reprogram memory positions after repair.
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