OBD-II code · Body

B00E8 Third Row Center Seat Belt Pretensioner C Deployment Control

Fault on third-row center seat belt pretensioner C deployment circuit.

Is it safe to drive with B00E8?

Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.

Common causes

  • Most likelyPretensioner C squib open

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
1–4 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Third Row Center Pretensioner C, Squib Circuit

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.