Code result
B0086
Passenger Seatbelt Pretensioner Resistance Low
Moderate severity
What it means
The passenger seatbelt pretensioner loop has below-normal resistance, indicating a partial short.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Partial short in pretensioner leads
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