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B0079: Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner B Deployment Control

System
Body Electrical

What Does B0079 Mean?

B0079 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner B Deployment Control. This code relates to the body electrical system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Find your vehicle above

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  2. 2
    Check for recalls

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  3. 3
    Get a professional diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. A diagnostic ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause.

Related Codes

B0074 Second Row Center Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Control B0075 Second Row Right Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Control B0076 Third Row Left Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Control B0077 Third Row Center Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Control B0078 Third Row Right Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Control B0080 Driver Seat Belt Load Limiter Deployment Control B0081 First Row Center Seat Belt Load Limiter Deployment Control B0082 Passenger Seat Belt Load Limiter Deployment Control