Right Daytime Running Light Circuit Malfunction
The B0069 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: Right Daytime Running Light Circuit Malfunction. This is a moderate severity code.
- Keep driving?
- Yes, but fix soon
- DIY difficulty
- easy
- Estimated cost
- $15 - $250 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms
- Right DRL not illuminating
- DRL warning on dashboard
- Asymmetric front lighting during day
- Reduced daytime visibility
Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)
- Burned out DRL bulb or LED module Very High
- Failed DRL control relay High
- Corroded DRL wiring connector Moderate
- BCM DRL output failure Low
Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure
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Inspect right DRL bulb or LED
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Check DRL relay and swap with known good
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Test voltage at right DRL connector
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Scan BCM for DRL codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DRL and headlight?
DRLs are lower-intensity for daytime visibility only.
Can a blown fuse cause this?
Yes, check the DRL fuse and replace if blown.
Do DRLs turn off when headlights are on?
On most vehicles, DRLs dim or turn off when headlights activate.
Sources
This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.
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