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BodyB1460

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

FR pretensioner squib short

19 brands affected · Description from BYD 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 19

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB1460No description available Body
BMWB1460No description available Body
BYDB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
CheryB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
DFFXB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
FordB1460No description available Body
GeelyB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
Great WallB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
HafeiB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
HondaB1460No description available Body
Land RoverB1460No description available Body
MaseratiB1460Channel 1 audio speaker output performance or operation incorrect BrandBody
MazdaB1460No description available Body
MitsubishiB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
ProtonB1460FR pretensioner squib short BrandBody
MG (SAIC)B1460PWM IN Circuit Short to Ground BrandBody
SmartB1460No description available Body
SprinterB1460No description available Body
SuzukiB1460No description available Body

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 9

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B1460 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB146001Der Lautsprecherkanal 1 hat Funktionsstörung. (Es liegt ein allgemeiner elektrischer Fehler vor.) BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB146011Loudspeaker Channel 1 shortcut to GND BrandBody
SprinterB146011No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB146012Loudspeaker Channel 1 shortcut to UBatt BrandBody
SprinterB146012No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB146013Loudspeaker Channel 1 open load BrandBody
SprinterB146013No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB14602BNo description available Body
SprinterB14602BNo description available Body

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