OBD Guide

B0004

Driver Knee Bolster Deployment Control

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Airbag light is on
  • Knee airbag does not deploy during testing
  • Error B0004 displays when scanning

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring
  • Shock sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the airbag control module
  • Corrosion or oxidation of contacts

How to Fix

  1. Diagnose the airbag system
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Test shock sensors
  4. If necessary, replace the control module or other components
  5. Reset the error and check the system

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