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B0063

Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor Circuit Short

2004-2016 Aston Martin DB9 6.0L V12

High SeverityBodyGeneric (SAE)

Description

A short circuit in the passenger occupancy sensor mat causes incorrect classification readings.

Symptoms

  • Passenger airbag status erratic
  • Airbag light on
  • Incorrect airbag staging for passenger

Common Causes

  • Liquid spilled on seat damaging sensor
  • Pinched sensor mat wiring
  • Corroded connector under seat

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check for moisture under seat cushion
  2. Inspect sensor connector
  3. Measure circuit resistance
  4. Test with known weight

Repair Notes

Replace sensor mat if liquid-damaged. Repair wiring if pinched.

Related Codes

B0060Passenger Seat Occupancy SensorB0062Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor Circuit Open

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Common Questions

What does code B0063 mean on a 2004-2016 Aston Martin DB9?

B0063 stands for "Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor Circuit Short". A short circuit in the passenger occupancy sensor mat causes incorrect classification readings.

What are the symptoms of B0063 on a Aston Martin DB9?

Common symptoms of B0063 include: Passenger airbag status erratic, Airbag light on, Incorrect airbag staging for passenger.

What causes B0063 on a 2004-2016 Aston Martin DB9?

Common causes of B0063 include: Liquid spilled on seat damaging sensor, Pinched sensor mat wiring, Corroded connector under seat.

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