OBD Guide

B0060

Driver Seat Belt Tension Sensor

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The security system malfunction indicator is on
  • Incorrect operation of the seat belt pretensioner
  • Error B0060 in the diagnostic scanner memory

Causes

  • Malfunction of the seat belt tension sensor
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Problems with the restraint system control unit
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the seat belt tension sensor for damage.
  2. Check wiring harness and connectors for breaks, short circuits or corrosion.
  3. Check the operation of the passive safety system control unit
  4. Replace the faulty sensor or repair the wiring harness

Related codes

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