Detailed Description of Error B00E6
OBDII error code B00E6 is a manufacturer-specific code that refers to a problem with the Third Row Right Seatbelt Pretensioner ''C'' Deployment Control (Subfault). This code is part of the vehicle''s Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) and is used to monitor the seatbelt pretensioner''s deployment control circuit.
The Third Row Right Seatbelt Pretensioner is designed to tighten the seatbelt in the event of a crash to help prevent injury. The ''C'' Deployment Control refers to a specific fault within the pretensioner''s deployment control circuit.
The ''Subfault'' designation indicates that this is a secondary fault within the pretensioner''s deployment control circuit. This means that there is a problem with a specific component or wiring within the circuit, rather than a general problem with the pretensioner itself.
Possible Causes of Error B00E6
- Faulty Third Row Right Seatbelt Pretensioner: The pretensioner itself may be faulty, preventing it from deploying properly.
- Short Circuit in the Deployment Control Circuit: A short circuit in the wiring or a faulty connector can cause the deployment control circuit to malfunction.
- Open Circuit in the Deployment Control Circuit: An open circuit in the wiring or a faulty connector can prevent the deployment control circuit from functioning properly.
- Corrosion or Water Damage in the Deployment Control Circuit: Corrosion or water damage can cause the deployment control circuit to malfunction.
- Seatbelt Pretensioner Deployment Control Module Fault: The module that controls the seatbelt pretensioner''s deployment may be faulty.
Possible Fixes for Error B00E6
- Inspect the Third Row Right Seatbelt Pretensioner and Deployment Control Circuit: Check the pretensioner and deployment control circuit for any signs of damage or corrosion.
- Check the Wiring and Connectors: Inspect the wiring and connectors for any signs of damage or corrosion.
- Replace the Faulty Component: If a faulty component is found, replace it with a new one.
- Clear the Fault Code: Once the problem has been fixed, clear the fault code using a scan tool.
- Test the Seatbelt Pretensioner: Test the seatbelt pretensioner to ensure it is functioning properly.