b1937 air bag passenger pressure switch circuit open fault

B1937 Air Bag Passenger Pressure Switch Circuit Open Fault

  • Code: B1937
  • Description: Air Bag Passenger Pressure Switch Circuit Open Fault
  • Definition: This code indicates that there is an open circuit in the passenger airbag pressure switch, which may prevent the airbag from deploying correctly in the event of a collision.

b1937 – air bag passenger pressure switch circuit open fault

Typical severity: Medium

Common Causes

b1937 – air bag passenger pressure switch circuit open fault

Common causes:

  • Faulty passenger pressure switch
  • Open or short circuit in the wiring harness
  • Poor electrical connection at the passenger pressure switch
  • Defective airbag control module
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    Common Misdiagnosis

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    • OBD2 Code: B1937

      Description: Air Bag Passenger Pressure Switch Circuit Open Fault

      Common Misdiagnosis: Replacing the airbag module or sensor without checking the wiring harness for damage or disconnection.

     

    Common Diagnostic Steps

    OBD2 Code: B1937

    Description: Air Bag Passenger Pressure Switch Circuit Open Fault

    • Check the airbag system fuse and replace if necessary.
    • Inspect the wiring harness for any signs of damage, such as fraying or corrosion, and repair or replace as needed.
    • Examine the passenger pressure switch connector for secure connection and clean contacts if required.
    • Test the passenger pressure switch using a multimeter to ensure it is functioning correctly; replace if faulty.
    • Use an OBD2 scanner to clear the code and test drive the vehicle to see if the code returns.

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