Code result

B0130

Driver Seatbelt Tension Sensor Circuit

Moderate severity

What it means

The driver seatbelt tension sensor circuit is faulty. This sensor is used by the SRS to adjust deployment based on belt usage.

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

  • Tension sensor fault

    high

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

  • Corroded sensor connector

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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