OBD Guide

B00C5

Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor

B00C5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor. Common causes: broken or damaged sensor wiring harness, oxidation of contacts in connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The SRS/airbag indicator on the dashboard is on
  • The passive safety system may not work optimally in an accident.
  • Error B00C5 is stored in the ECU memory

Causes

  • Broken or damaged sensor wiring harness
  • Oxidation of contacts in connectors
  • Malfunction of the seat position sensor itself
  • Problems with the SRS control unit

How to Fix

  1. Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and sensor contacts
  3. Clean contacts from oxidation
  4. If necessary, replace the seat position sensor
  5. Reset errors and test the system

Related codes

Error B00C5 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B00C5 code mean?

B00C5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor

What causes a B00C5 error code?

The most common causes of B00C5 include: Broken or damaged sensor wiring harness; Oxidation of contacts in connectors; Malfunction of the seat position sensor itself; Problems with the SRS control unit.

How do I fix a B00C5 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B00C5: Diagnose the SRS system using a scanner. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and sensor contacts. Clean contacts from oxidation. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B00C5?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B00C5?

The estimated repair cost for B00C5 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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