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BodyB0059

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Passenger pretensioner deployment loop voltage out of range

12 brands affected · Description from GM data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to the airbag or seat-belt restraint system. An airbag may not deploy in a crash.

1What it means in plain English

A body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The airbag may not deploy in a crash. Have it checked by a qualified technician; do not work on airbag wiring yourself.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 12

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
BAIC MotorB0059Passenger Seatbelt Pretensioner Short to Ground or Cross Coupling BrandBody
CheryB0059Passenger seatbelt pretensioner short to ground or cross coupling BrandBody
DaewooB0059Passenger Pretensioner Circuit Signal Low BrandBody
DFXKB0059Passenger seatbelt pretensioner short to ground or cross coupling BrandBody
GeelyB0059Front passenger seatbelt pretensioner short to ground or cross coupling BrandBody
GMB0059Passenger pretensioner deployment loop voltage out of range BrandBody
HoldenB0059Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Loop Voltage Out of Range BrandBody
IsuzuB0059No description available Body
OpelB0059Passenger pretensioner deployment loop voltage out of range BrandBody
PeugeotB0059No description available Body
SaabB0059Passenger Pretensioner Deployment Loop Voltage Out Of Range BrandBody
MG (SAIC)B0059LH Mirror Left/Right Output Stuck On BrandBody

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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