Conditions for Clearing the DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DTC B0051 is a latched code. You cannot clear a latched code. Replace the SDM after following the instructions in the diagnostic table.
DTC B0051
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: SIR Schematics | |||
| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - SIR? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - SIR |
| 2 |
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Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Inspect the front of the vehicle and undercarriage for signs of impact/collision. Does the vehicle show any signs of impact/collision? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Replace the SDM. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 5 |
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Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 |
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Go to Step 2 | System OK |