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BodyB0065

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Driver pretensioner deployment loop open

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 MotorB0065Belt Pretensioner Front Driver Loop Open BrandBody
CheryB0065Driver seatbelt pretensioner open circuit BrandBody
DaewooB0065Driver Pretensioner Circuit High Resistance BrandBody
DFXKB0065Driver seatbelt pretensioner open circuit BrandBody
GeelyB0065Driver seatbelt pretensioner open circuit BrandBody
GMB0065Driver pretensioner deployment loop open BrandBody
HoldenB0065Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Loop Open BrandBody
IsuzuB0065No description available Body
OpelB0065Driver pretensioner deployment loop open BrandBody
PeugeotB0065No description available Body
SaabB0065Driver Pretensioner Deployment Loop Open BrandBody
MG (SAIC)B0065EEPROM Checksum Fault 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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