OBD Guide

B0082

Passenger Seat Belt Load Limiter Deployment Control

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

Symptoms

  • SRS/airbag indicator is on
  • Error B0082 in the control unit memory
  • Lack of limiter response during testing

Causes

  • Open/short circuit in the limiter circuit
  • Oxidation of contacts
  • Faulty limiter squib
  • Seat wiring harness damaged
  • SRS control unit failure

How to Fix

  1. Visual inspection of the wiring harness at the seat
  2. Checking the resistance of the limiter squib (should be 2-4 Ohms)
  3. Scan the SRS unit for additional codes
  4. Replacing damaged circuit components
  5. Resetting errors and testing the system

Related codes

Error B0082 by Vehicle Brand