B0098
Right Side Restraints Sensor 3
B0098 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Right Side Restraints Sensor 3. Common causes: broken or damaged wiring to the sensor, oxidation of contacts in srs system connectors. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.
Symptoms
- SRS/airbag light is on
- Restraint system disabled
- Lack of reaction of the right airbags in an accident
Causes
- Broken or damaged wiring to the sensor
- Oxidation of contacts in SRS system connectors
- Right side impact sensor malfunction
- Problems with the SRS control module
- Mechanical damage after an accident
How to Fix
- Diagnostics with a scanner to confirm the code
- Visual inspection of wiring and contacts on the right side
- Checking sensor resistance and circuit continuity
- Replacing damaged wires or connectors
- Calibrate/replace the sensor if necessary
- Resetting SCS Memory Errors
Related codes
Error B0098 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the B0098 code mean?
B0098 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Right Side Restraints Sensor 3
What causes a B0098 error code?
The most common causes of B0098 include: Broken or damaged wiring to the sensor; Oxidation of contacts in SRS system connectors; Right side impact sensor malfunction; Problems with the SRS control module.
How do I fix a B0098 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B0098: Diagnostics with a scanner to confirm the code. Visual inspection of wiring and contacts on the right side. Checking sensor resistance and circuit continuity. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B0098?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix B0098?
The estimated repair cost for B0098 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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