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All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: oak_grun on September 11, 2023, 06:13:52 pm

Title: Air bag fault
Post by: oak_grun on September 11, 2023, 06:13:52 pm

Hi all,

My ed30 has suddenly come up with airbag fault !
I've disconnected plugs at passenger side seat but light on dash only temporarily
dissappear and then comes back.

Anyone has similar issue!and manged to resolve it?

Code is: 01218
002 lower limit exceeded MIL ON

Thanks 👍🏼

Title: Re: Air bag fault
Post by: GVK on September 11, 2023, 08:38:24 pm

http://wiki.ross-tech.com/wiki/index.php/01218

01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Front Passenger Side (N200)
01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Front Passenger Side (N200): Resistance too High
01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Front Passenger Side (N200): Resistance too Low
01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Front Passenger Side (N200): Short to positive
01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Front Passenger Side (N200): Short to ground
Possible Symptoms

    Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) active

Possible Causes

    Wiring/Connectors from/to Side Airbag Igniter, Front Passenger Side (N200) faulty
    Side Airbag Igniter, Front Passenger Side (N200) faulty

Possible Solutions

    Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Side Airbag Igniter, Front Passenger Side (N200)
    Check Side Airbag Igniter, Front Passenger Side (N200) faulty
        Check Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)