B0036
Right Side Deployment Stage 2 Loop Short to Ground
The right side airbag stage 2 deployment loop is shorted to ground; the SRS module disables that stage.
The right side airbag stage 2 deployment loop is shorted to ground; the SRS module disables that stage.
Common causes
- high
Chafed wiring grounding out
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $170-990
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does B0036 mean?
B0036 means "Right Side Deployment Stage 2 Loop Short to Ground". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the body.
What are the most common causes of B0036?
chafed wiring grounding out — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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