B0003critical severityBody
Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
on 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 5.6L V8 VK56DE · 4WD
What this code means
Malfunction in passenger frontal airbag deployment circuit.
Symptoms
- Airbag light on
- Passenger airbag OFF indicator may light
Common causes
- Faulty airbag module
- Wiring under seat
- Seat occupancy sensor
- Airbag control module
Diagnostic steps
- Scan airbag codes
- Check passenger seat wiring
- Test occupancy sensor
- Inspect airbag connector
Repair notes
Professional airbag service required. Check seat occupancy sensor.
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B0001
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B0002
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B0002
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B0004
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B0004
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B0005
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B0005
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B0006
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B0006
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