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BodyB1795

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Driver stage 2 seat belt pretensioner short to power

13 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 13

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB1795No description available Body
BYDB1795Driver stage 2 seat belt pretensioner short to power BrandBody
DaewooB1795No description available Body
FordB1795No description available Body
GMB1795No description available Body
HoldenB1795Driver Seat Head Rest Motor Horizontal Circuit BrandBody
MazdaB1795No description available Body
OpelB1795No description available Body
PeugeotB1795No description available Body
SaabB1795No description available Body
SprinterB1795No description available Body
SubaruB1795No description available Body
ToyotaB1795No 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.

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