B0092
Side Impact Sensor Left Front Malfunction
The SRS module reports that the left front side impact sensor is malfunctioning. Side airbag deployment may not occur correctly in a side crash.
- Check engine light: Not always
- Emissions related: No
- Repair difficulty: medium
Symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Common causes
Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.
- Sensor internal failureCommon
- Corroded sensor connector in doorPossible
- Water intrusion through door sealPossible
Parts involved
- Left Front Side Impact Sensor
- Srs Control Module
B0092 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.