B0117 Code: Meaning, Causes, and Symptoms | OBD2 Codes

B0117 – Short To Ground In Left-Side Air Bag Module Squib Circuit

 

B0117 Possible Symptoms

 

Air Bag Warning Light ON

 

B0117 Possible Causes

 

Faulty Left-Side Air Bag Module,Left-Side Air Bag Module harness is open or shorted,Left-Side Air Bag Module circuit poor electrical connection,Faulty Air Bag Control Module

 

B0117 Description

 

The side air bag module squib circuit consists of the air bag sensor assembly and side air bag module. The squib circuit causes the side air bag to deploy when deployment conditions are satisfied. The Air Bag Control Module monitors the Left-Side Air Bag Module. The Air Bag Control Module sets the OBDII code when the Left-Side Air Bag Module is not to factory specifications.