OBD Guide

B1082

Front Pre-Tensioner Right Short

B1082 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Front Pre-Tensioner Right Short. Common causes: wiring harness damage, right pretensioner malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Do not drive โ€” repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Airbag light is on
  • Restraint system disabled
  • Error B1082 in fault memory

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • Right pretensioner malfunction
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Problems with the airbag controller

How to Fix

  1. Conduct a visual inspection of the wiring harness
  2. Check pretensioner chain resistance
  3. Diagnose the airbag controller
  4. Replace faulty pretensioner or wiring harness

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FAQ

What does the B1082 code mean?

B1082 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Front Pre-Tensioner Right Short

What causes a B1082 error code?

The most common causes of B1082 include: Wiring harness damage; Right pretensioner malfunction; Short circuit in the circuit; Problems with the airbag controller.

How do I fix a B1082 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1082: Conduct a visual inspection of the wiring harness. Check pretensioner chain resistance. Diagnose the airbag controller. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1082?

Do not drive โ€” repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B1082?

The estimated repair cost for B1082 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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