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B0020 — Seat belt pretensioner deployed

Universal diagnostic code. Below: what it means, common causes, symptoms, and the exact bench-programming fix path.

Common causes

  • •Pretensioner fired during collision
  • •Pretensioner replaced but SRS not cleared
  • •False-trigger event

Symptoms you'll see

  • •Airbag light on
  • •"Service required" or seat belt warning

The fix path

Airbag SRS Module Crash-Data Clear ($75).

AML services that fix this

Mail in the affected module, we bench-program, typically ship back next business day. Flat pricing, flat-rate return shipping at checkout.

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