B0024critical severityBody
Passenger Curtain Airbag Circuit Resistance High
on 2002 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L V8 · FWD
What this code means
The passenger side curtain airbag circuit resistance exceeds specification.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- SRS fault stored
- Possible deployment failure
Common causes
- Corroded connector pins
- Damaged wiring
- Faulty squib
- Poor terminal contact
Diagnostic steps
- Measure circuit resistance
- Inspect connectors for corrosion
- Check wiring condition
- Compare to manufacturer spec
Repair notes
Clean or replace corroded connectors. Replace curtain airbag if squib resistance is out of spec.
Other Body codes on this vehicle
B0001
Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
B0002
Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
B0003
Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
B0004
Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
B0005
Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
B0006
Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
B0010
Driver Side Airbag Deployment
B0011
Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
B0012
Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Ground
B0013
Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Battery