Driver Inflatable Seat Belt Deployment Control
Fault on the deployment circuit of the driver inflatable seat belt. Inflatable belts (e.g. Ford rear-seat system) widen the belt webbing on impact to spread crash loads over a larger area.
Affected components
- Driver inflatable belt
- Squib circuit
Common causes
- High likelihood: Inflator squib open
Possible symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
Sources
Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.