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B0101: Sensor Cleaning Air Blower Actuator B

Standardized SAE J2012 code · B01xx codes

What does B0101 mean?

A fault has been detected in the front crash sensor circuit, used to detect frontal impacts and trigger airbags/pretensioners.

The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.

Symptoms

  • Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
  • Comfort or safety function impaired

Common causes

  • High Sensor damaged after minor impact
  • Medium Corroded sensor connector behind bumper

Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.

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