B00A1
Occupant Position System
Fault on the occupant position system that detects forward/rearward position of occupants, used by the airbag controller to scale deployment force.
- Check engine light: Yes
- Emissions related: No
- Repair difficulty: hard
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.
- Module internal faultCommon
Parts involved
- Occupant Position Module
- Seat Sensors
B00A1 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.