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BodyB13B3

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Second Row Left Inflatable Seatbelt Deployment Control

3 brands affected · Description from Land Rover 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 3

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB13B3No description available Body
CheryB13B3Rear fog lamp control circuit open or stick BrandBody
Land RoverB13B3Second Row Left Inflatable Seatbelt Deployment Control 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.

5Extended variant codes 4

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B13B3 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
MahindraB13B301Roof Speaker Front Left 9 - General Electric Failure BrandBody
MahindraB13B311Roof Speaker Front Left 9 - Circuit Short To Ground BrandBody
MahindraB13B312Roof Speaker Front Left 9 - Circuit Short To Battery BrandBody
MahindraB13B313Roof Speaker Front Left 9 - Circuit Open BrandBody

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