P1310
Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 3
P1310 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 3. Common causes: open or short circuit in the squib circuit, malfunction of the airbag igniter (squib). Estimated repair cost: $56–278.
Symptoms
- SRS/Airbag light is on
- Security error message on dashboard
- Deactivating the corresponding airbag
- Possible problems with diagnostics through the scanner
- The SRS system goes into emergency mode
Causes
- Open or short circuit in the squib circuit
- Malfunction of the airbag igniter (squib)
- Problems with the SRS wiring harness
- Airbag control module malfunction
- Corrosion or oxidation of contacts in the circuit
How to Fix
- Diagnose the SRS system using a specialized scanner
- Check the integrity of the circuit of squib No. 3
- Inspect contacts and connectors for corrosion or damage
- Check the resistance of the squib (only when the battery is disconnected)
- Repair only from an authorized dealer
Related codes
Error P1310 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P1310 code mean?
P1310 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 3
What causes a P1310 error code?
The most common causes of P1310 include: Open or short circuit in the squib circuit; Malfunction of the airbag igniter (squib); Problems with the SRS wiring harness; Airbag control module malfunction.
How do I fix a P1310 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P1310: Diagnose the SRS system using a specialized scanner. Check the integrity of the circuit of squib No. 3. Inspect contacts and connectors for corrosion or damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P1310?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix P1310?
The estimated repair cost for P1310 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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