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Fault Codes 1 and 2





Fault codes 1 and 2

Airbag warning light

Diagnostic conditions

- Ignition on


NOTE: Due to a short circuit bridge in the plug of the triggering unit for the airbag, the warning light wiring short-circuits to ground if the plug is disconnected.

Possible cause of fault
- Faulty fuse
- Airbag warning light faulty (only up to model year 01 with instrument clusters without fault memory)
- Short circuit to B+/ground or open circuit in the wiring between the instrument cluster and the airbag triggering unit

Affected terminals

Terminal 7

Diagnosis/Troubleshooting


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