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2016 RAM 1500

5.7L V8 Hemi4WDAUTOMATICgas
17 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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B0037critical severityBody

Rollover Sensor Circuit

on 2016 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi · 4WD

What this code means

Malfunction in the rollover detection sensor. This sensor monitors vehicle orientation to deploy curtain airbags during a rollover event.

Symptoms

  • Airbag warning light on
  • SRS fault stored
  • Rollover protection inoperative
  • Curtain airbags may not deploy in rollover

Common causes

  • Faulty rollover sensor
  • Sensor mounting issue
  • Wiring fault
  • Control module communication error

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan SRS codes
  2. Inspect rollover sensor (typically mounted on roof or center of vehicle)
  3. Check wiring to sensor
  4. Measure circuit resistance
  5. Test sensor output with scan tool

Repair notes

Replace rollover sensor. Ensure proper mounting and orientation per manufacturer specifications.

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