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1996 DODGE RAM VAN

5.9L V8•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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B0051critical severityBody

Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Circuit

on 1996 Dodge Ram Van 5.9L V8 · 4WD

What this code means

Malfunction in passenger seat belt pretensioner.

Symptoms

  • Airbag/seatbelt light on

Common causes

  • Faulty pretensioner
  • Wiring
  • Previously deployed

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan codes
  2. Inspect pretensioner

Repair notes

Professional service.

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