B00C1
Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor B
B00C1 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor B. Common causes: passenger classification sensor malfunction, damage to the sensor wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Airbag light is on
- The passive safety system may not work in an emergency situation
- Error B00C1 is stored in diagnostic memory
Causes
- Passenger classification sensor malfunction
- Damage to the sensor wiring harness
- Short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Malfunction of the electronic airbag control unit
How to Fix
- Diagnose the occupant classification sensor circuit
- Check the condition of the wiring harness and connections
- Replace the sensor if it is faulty
- Check the operation of the system after repair
Related codes
Error B00C1 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the B00C1 code mean?
B00C1 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor B
What causes a B00C1 error code?
The most common causes of B00C1 include: Passenger classification sensor malfunction; Damage to the sensor wiring harness; Short circuit in the sensor circuit; Malfunction of the electronic airbag control unit.
How do I fix a B00C1 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix B00C1: Diagnose the occupant classification sensor circuit. Check the condition of the wiring harness and connections. Replace the sensor if it is faulty. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with B00C1?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix B00C1?
The estimated repair cost for B00C1 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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