What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer wording
Source wording can vary by vehicle and suffix. It is shown as written, not as a universal diagnosis.
B1000Center Airbag Sensor Assembly MalfunctionManufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
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Reported code forms B1000
TSB: REVISION NOTICE September 12, 2018 Rev1: ? The Warranty Information, Parts Information, and Calibration Information sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.…
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Reported code forms B1000
TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t, NX 300h, and 2016 ? 2017 model year RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles may exhibit an intermittent MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1000 (Center Airbag Sensor…
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Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.