B0035
Auxiliary Discriminating Sensor Closed or Shorted to Ground
B0035 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Auxiliary Discriminating Sensor Closed or Shorted to Ground. Common causes: sensor wiring harness short to ground, auxiliary shock sensor malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- The SRS/airbag indicator on the dashboard is on
- The passive safety system may not work in an accident.
- Possible errors in other SRS sensors
Causes
- Sensor wiring harness short to ground
- Auxiliary shock sensor malfunction
- Oxidation or damage to contacts in connectors
- Damage to wiring after repair work
- Problems with the SRS control unit
How to Fix
- Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner
- Visually inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors
- Check the resistance and continuity of the sensor circuit
- Replace damaged wires or connectors
- If necessary, replace the faulty sensor
- Reset SRS memory errors after repair
Related codes
Error B0035 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the B0035 code mean?
B0035 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Auxiliary Discriminating Sensor Closed or Shorted to Ground
What causes a B0035 error code?
The most common causes of B0035 include: Sensor wiring harness short to ground; Auxiliary shock sensor malfunction; Oxidation or damage to contacts in connectors; Damage to wiring after repair work.
How do I fix a B0035 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B0035: Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner. Visually inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors. Check the resistance and continuity of the sensor circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B0035?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix B0035?
The estimated repair cost for B0035 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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