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B0065

Driver Seat Position Sensor Circuit

2000-2003 Ford Excursion 7.3L V8 Power Stroke Diesel πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Moderate SeverityBody

Description

Malfunction in the driver seat position sensor used by the SRS system to adjust airbag deployment force.

Symptoms

  • Airbag light on
  • SRS fault stored
  • Airbag deployment force may not be optimized
  • Seat memory may not function

Common Causes

  • Faulty seat position sensor
  • Wiring damage at seat track
  • Sensor out of calibration
  • Seat track obstruction

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Scan SRS codes
  2. Check seat position sensor output with scan tool
  3. Inspect seat track wiring
  4. Move seat through full range and check sensor response

Repair Notes

Replace seat position sensor or repair wiring. Recalibrate if required.

Related Codes

B0060Passenger Seat Occupancy SensorB0081Driver Power Seat Motor Circuit

Other Body Codes

B0065 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code B0065 mean on a 2000-2003 Ford Excursion?

B0065 stands for "Driver Seat Position Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the driver seat position sensor used by the SRS system to adjust airbag deployment force.

What are the symptoms of B0065 on a Ford Excursion?

Common symptoms of B0065 include: Airbag light on, SRS fault stored, Airbag deployment force may not be optimized, Seat memory may not function.

What causes B0065 on a 2000-2003 Ford Excursion?

Common causes of B0065 include: Faulty seat position sensor, Wiring damage at seat track, Sensor out of calibration, Seat track obstruction.

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