B00B5: There is a fault in the driver seat track position sensor used by the restraint
There is a fault in the driver seat track position sensor used by the restraint system.
| Code | B00B5 |
|---|---|
| System | Body |
| Group | B00xx, Body |
| Type | Generic: it means the same on every make |
How to read and clear B00B5 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 B00B5 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
- B009E There is a fault in sensor 5 of the right side restraint system
- B009F There is a fault in sensor 6 of the right side restraint system
- B00A0 The system that classifies the seat occupant has a fault
- B00A1 There is a fault in the system that detects occupant position
- B00B6 There is a fault in the driver seat backrest recline sensor used by the
- B00C5 There is a fault in the passenger seat track position sensor used by the
- B00C6 There is a fault in the passenger seat recline sensor used by the restraint
- B00D0 There is a fault in the driver seatbelt indicator
What does code B00B5 mean?
There is a fault in the driver seat track position sensor used by the restraint system.
How do you clear B00B5?
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, B00B5 comes back.
Read it on your car
Final OBD reads and clears engine faults through standard OBD for free, each one explained in plain English. With PRO it also reads the faults of every control unit, each make’s own codes included, and clears them in all of them.
