OBD Guide

B00CB

Passenger Seat Occupant Position Sensor E

B00CB is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Seat Occupant Position Sensor E. Common causes: open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness, malfunction of the passenger position sensor itself. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • The airbag malfunction indicator is on
  • The security system may not work correctly
  • Error B00CB in the diagnostic scanner memory

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the passenger position sensor itself
  • Problems with sensor connectors or contacts
  • Airbag control module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the wiring harness and sensor connectors for damage.
  2. Check the sensor resistance (compare with reference values)
  3. Replace passenger position sensor if necessary
  4. Clear error memory and check if error is returned

Related codes

Error B00CB by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B00CB code mean?

B00CB is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Seat Occupant Position Sensor E

What causes a B00CB error code?

The most common causes of B00CB include: Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness; Malfunction of the passenger position sensor itself; Problems with sensor connectors or contacts; Airbag control module malfunction.

How do I fix a B00CB diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B00CB: Check the wiring harness and sensor connectors for damage.. Check the sensor resistance (compare with reference values). Replace passenger position sensor if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B00CB?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B00CB?

The estimated repair cost for B00CB is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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