B1518
Seat Driver Occupied Switch Circuit Short To Ground
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–111 (est.)
Symptoms
- SRS malfunction indicator is on
- The passive safety system may not work correctly
- Possible false alarms of the system
Causes
- Wiring harness damage
- Malfunction of the driver's seat occupancy sensor
- Short circuit to ground
- Damage to connectors
How to Fix
- Check wiring harness for damage
- Check the resistance of the driver's seat occupancy sensor
- Check connectors for corrosion and damage
- Replace sensor if necessary