B0083: There is a fault in the deployment control for the second row left seatbelt
There is a fault in the deployment control for the second row left seatbelt load limiter.
| Code | B0083 |
|---|---|
| System | Body |
| Group | B00xx, Body |
| Type | Generic: it means the same on every make |
How to read and clear B0083 with Final OBD
Plug an OBD2 scanner in under the steering wheel, switch the ignition on and open Final OBD. Under Faults you’ll see B0083 with its description and whether it’s confirmed, pending or permanent.
If the engine stores it over standard OBD, with FREE you read this code with its explanation for nothing and clear it. With PRO you also read the faults of every control unit and clear them in all of them.
Clearing the code only turns the light off: if the cause is still there, it comes back. Clear it once it’s fixed, and not right before an inspection. It’s all in how to read and clear fault codes and in inspections and OBD.
Similar codes
- B0078 There is a fault in the deployment control of the right seatbelt pretensioner
- B0080 There is a fault in the deployment control for the driver seatbelt load limiter
- B0081 The deployment control for the centre seatbelt load limiter in row 1 has a fault
- B0082 There is a fault in the control that deploys the passenger seatbelt load limiter
- B0084 There is a fault in the deployment control for the second row center seatbelt
- B0085 There is a fault in the deployment control for the second row right seatbelt
- B0086 There is a fault in the deployment control of the left seatbelt load limiter in
- B0087 There is a fault in the deployment control of the centre seatbelt load limiter
What does code B0083 mean?
There is a fault in the deployment control for the second row left seatbelt load limiter.
How do you clear B0083?
With an OBD2 scanner and an app like Final OBD, which clears it for free if it’s stored by the engine control unit. But clearing it only turns the light off: if the cause isn’t fixed, B0083 comes back.
