OBD-II code · Body

B0260 Interior Light Circuit

The body control module has detected a fault in the interior light circuit. The lamp does not match the commanded state — common cause is a stuck door switch causing battery drain.

Is it safe to drive with B0260?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyDoor jamb switch stuck
  • PossibleBulb burned out

Symptoms

  • Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
  • Comfort or safety function impaired

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Easy
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.2–1.5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Interior Lamp, Door Jamb Switch, Body Wiring Harness

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.