OBD Guide

B1B93

Passenger Seat Track Position Sensor Circuit Low

B1B93 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Seat Track Position Sensor Circuit Low. Common causes: seat position sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine or Airbag Light Is On
  • Incorrect operation of the passive safety system
  • Diagnostic system memory error

Causes

  • Seat position sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the passive safety control unit
  • Problems with power or grounding of the sensor circuit

How to Fix

  1. Perform a diagnostic scan to confirm the code
  2. Visually inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors
  3. Check power and grounding in the sensor circuit
  4. Test the position sensor with a multimeter
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or repair the wiring harness
  6. Clear the error code and check if it returns

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FAQ

What does the B1B93 code mean?

B1B93 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Seat Track Position Sensor Circuit Low

What causes a B1B93 error code?

The most common causes of B1B93 include: Seat position sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Malfunction of the passive safety control unit.

How do I fix a B1B93 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1B93: Perform a diagnostic scan to confirm the code. Visually inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors. Check power and grounding in the sensor circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1B93?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix B1B93?

The estimated repair cost for B1B93 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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