OBD Guide

B00C2

Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor C

B00C2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor C. Common causes: open or short circuit in the sensor circuit, passenger classification sensor damage. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • SRS/airbag indicator is on
  • SRS does not recognize passenger
  • False airbag deployments

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Passenger classification sensor damage
  • Contact corrosion
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • SRS module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect contacts for corrosion
  3. Test OCS sensor
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Reset error and check SRS system

Related codes

Error B00C2 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B00C2 code mean?

B00C2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor C

What causes a B00C2 error code?

The most common causes of B00C2 include: Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Passenger classification sensor damage; Contact corrosion; Wiring Harness Problems.

How do I fix a B00C2 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B00C2: Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Inspect contacts for corrosion. Test OCS sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B00C2?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B00C2?

The estimated repair cost for B00C2 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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