OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
B279C
Theft Deterrent System Presence Detection
- System
- B — Body electronics
- Severity
- Minor (2/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Usually safe to drive
What does B279C mean?
B279C is defined as “Theft Deterrent System Presence Detection”.
You can usually keep driving, but have it checked soon so a small fault doesn’t become a bigger one.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Toyota: Theft Deterrent System Presence Detection
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