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Fault Code B0021

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

B0021

Seat Belt Pretensioner - Passenger Side

Severity: High

This DTC indicates an issue with the passenger side seat belt pretensioner. These pretensioners are responsible for rapidly tightening the seat belt during a collision, thus protecting the occupant. This fault can significantly reduce belt effectiveness. Repair at a qualified garage is required.

Part Details

Part Name

Seat Belt Pretensioner - Passenger Side

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪600 - ₪1800

Engine Location

Seat belt buckle or reel on the passenger's seat

Symptoms

  • SRS/Airbag warning light on
  • Seat belt feels looser than usual
  • Unusual noise from pretensioner area
  • DTC stored in ECU memory

Possible Causes

  • 1Internal pretensioner fault (mechanical or pyrotechnic)
  • 2Damaged wiring or short circuit to pretensioner
  • 3Loose or disconnected connector
  • 4Previous accident that deployed the pretensioner

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