All codes/B00DF

B00DF

Passenger Restraints Disable Switch

Moderate severity

Fault on the key-operated switch that manually disables the passenger airbag (typically used when fitting a rear-facing child seat).

Fault on the key-operated switch that manually disables the passenger airbag (typically used when fitting a rear-facing child seat).

Common causes

  • Switch contacts worn

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

    high

    Typical part cost: $60-440

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does B00DF mean?

B00DF means "Passenger Restraints Disable Switch". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the body.

What are the most common causes of B00DF?

switch contacts worn — 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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