OBD-II code · Body
B0007 Driver Frontal Deployment Loop Short to Battery
The driver frontal airbag deployment loop is shorted to battery voltage. This is potentially dangerous as it could cause unintended deployment; the SRS module isolates the circuit and sets the warning lamp.
Is it safe to drive with B0007?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelyWiring shorted to powered conductor
- PossibleDamaged connector bridging power
- Less likelySRS module internal fault
Symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 1–3.5 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Driver Airbag Module, Srs Wiring, Clock Spring
Related codes
- B0004Driver Frontal Deployment Loop Resistance High
- B0005Driver Frontal Deployment Loop Open
- B0006Driver Frontal Deployment Loop Short to Ground
- B0010Right Front/Passenger Frontal Deployment Control
- B0011Right Front/Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0012Right Front/Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.