OBD Guide

B0097

Right Side Restraints Sensor 2

B0097 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Right Side Restraints Sensor 2. Common causes: shock sensor malfunction (starboard side, sensor 2), open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Do not drive โ€” repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The SRS/airbag indicator on the dashboard is on
  • The passive safety system may not work in an accident.
  • There may be errors in other SRS sensors

Causes

  • Shock sensor malfunction (starboard side, sensor 2)
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Damage to the SRS control module
  • Corrosion or oxidation of contacts

How to Fix

  1. Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and sensor contacts
  3. Check sensor resistance (compare with nominal value)
  4. If necessary, replace the faulty sensor
  5. Clean or replace damaged connectors
  6. Reset errors and check system operation

Related codes

Error B0097 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B0097 code mean?

B0097 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Right Side Restraints Sensor 2

What causes a B0097 error code?

The most common causes of B0097 include: Shock sensor malfunction (starboard side, sensor 2); Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact in sensor connectors; Damage to the SRS control module.

How do I fix a B0097 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B0097: Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and sensor contacts. Check sensor resistance (compare with nominal value). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B0097?

Do not drive โ€” repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B0097?

The estimated repair cost for B0097 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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