Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
2007-2012 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4
Description
Malfunction in the passenger frontal airbag stage 2 deployment circuit. The stage 2 inflator provides additional inflation force during severe frontal collisions.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- Passenger airbag OFF indicator illuminated
- SRS system fault stored
- Airbag may not deploy fully in a crash
Common Causes
- Faulty airbag inflator module
- Damaged wiring harness under dash
- Airbag control module failure
- Corroded connector at airbag module
Diagnostic Steps
- Scan SRS module for codes
- Inspect passenger airbag connector
- Measure circuit resistance
- Check wiring harness from module to airbag
- Verify airbag control module power and ground
Repair Notes
Professional airbag service required. Do not attempt DIY airbag repairs. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before working near airbag components.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0007Rear Left Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0008Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
- B0011Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
- B0012Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Ground
B0004 on Other Vehicles
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Nissan 200SX SE-R
1995-1998 2.0L I4 SR20DE
Nissan 240SX
1995-1998 2.4L I4 KA24DE
Nissan 300ZX
1990-1996 3.0L V6 VG30DE
Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
1990-1996 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 VG30DETT
Nissan 350Z
2003-2006 3.5L V6 VQ35DE
Nissan 350Z
2007-2009 3.5L V6 VQ35HR
Nissan 370Z
2009-2020 3.7L V6 VQ37VHR
Common Questions
What does code B0004 mean on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
B0004 stands for "Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control". Malfunction in the passenger frontal airbag stage 2 deployment circuit. The stage 2 inflator provides additional inflation force during severe frontal collisions.
What are the symptoms of B0004 on a Nissan Altima?
Common symptoms of B0004 include: Airbag warning light on, Passenger airbag OFF indicator illuminated, SRS system fault stored, Airbag may not deploy fully in a crash.
What causes B0004 on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
Common causes of B0004 include: Faulty airbag inflator module, Damaged wiring harness under dash, Airbag control module failure, Corroded connector at airbag module.