Generic Codes

Generic OBD2 codes are standardized codes that apply to all cars that are OBD2 compliant, regardless of the make or model. 

Our collection of articles on this page provides a wealth of information about these codes, going beyond just an explanation of what they mean. We analyze each code in detail, providing technical explanations, common causes, symptoms to look out for, and recommended solutions for each issue.

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B0046: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 13, 2024

The B0046 code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

B0047: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / January 23, 2024

The B0047 code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

B0048: Third Row Right Side Airbag Deployment Control (Subfault)

By OBD Codex / February 06, 2024

If your vehicle is triggering the B0048 code, it's important to address the issue promptly to ensure your safety in the event of a collision. Read on now!

B0049: Third Row Right Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control (Subfault)

By OBD Codex / February 09, 2024

If your vehicle is triggering the B0049 code, it's important to address the issue promptly to ensure your safety in the event of a collision. Read on now!

B004A: Third Row Right Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control (Subfault)

By OBD Codex / January 25, 2024

If your vehicle is triggering the B004A code, it's important to address the issue promptly to ensure your safety in the event of a collision. Read on now!

B004B: Third Row Right Frontal Stage 3 Deployment Control (Subfault)

By OBD Codex / January 25, 2024

If your vehicle is triggering the B004B code, it's important to address the issue promptly to ensure your safety in the event of a collision. Read on now!

B004C: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 11, 2024

The B004C code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

B004D: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 09, 2024

The B004D code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

B004E: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 08, 2024

The B004E code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

B004F: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 13, 2024

The B004F code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.