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B2290

Passenger Airbag Deactivation Circuit

high severitySafe to drive$200-$1,200

PAD circuit fault (occupancy classification).

Common symptoms

  • Passenger airbag off light
  • SRS light

Likely causes

  • Seat occupancy sensor
  • Wiring
  • Bladder leak

Where to start

  1. Try the cheapest cause first. Start by checking: seat occupancy sensor.
  2. Cost & scope. $200-$1,200
  3. If the code returns after the fix: escalate to a shop or scanner with live-data and freeze-frame. A code that re-sets means the underlying fault is still there.

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