SRS Arming Sensor Circuit
2007-2012 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4
Description
Malfunction in the SRS arming/safing sensor. The arming sensor provides a secondary confirmation before allowing airbag deployment.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- SRS fault stored
- Airbag deployment may be prevented even in a crash
Common Causes
- Faulty arming sensor
- Wiring damage
- ACM internal fault
- Sensor connector issue
Diagnostic Steps
- Scan SRS codes
- Locate arming sensor (usually in ACM or center console area)
- Check sensor wiring
- Measure sensor circuit
- Test ACM
Repair Notes
Replace arming sensor or ACM if sensor is integrated. Professional service required.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 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
B0087 on Other Vehicles
Nissan 200SX
1995-1998 1.6L I4 GA16DE
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 B0087 mean on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
B0087 stands for "SRS Arming Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the SRS arming/safing sensor. The arming sensor provides a secondary confirmation before allowing airbag deployment.
What are the symptoms of B0087 on a Nissan Altima?
Common symptoms of B0087 include: Airbag warning light on, SRS fault stored, Airbag deployment may be prevented even in a crash.
What causes B0087 on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
Common causes of B0087 include: Faulty arming sensor, Wiring damage, ACM internal fault, Sensor connector issue.