MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: parks on May 25, 2011, 01:30:05 pm

Title: airbag light after RCD510 install
Post by: parks on May 25, 2011, 01:30:05 pm

afternoon,

after refitting my RCD510 to stop rattling my computer midline says airbag fault when turning on the engine...


any ideas?

 hopefully this can be sorted by VCDs...

Title: Re: airbag light after RCD510 install
Post by: bacillus on May 25, 2011, 01:46:27 pm

Quote from: parks on May 25, 2011, 01:30:05 pm

hopefully this can be sorted by VCDs...

Assuming it's all put back together correctly then yes, vcds will clear the fault code.

Title: Re: airbag light after RCD510 install
Post by: alexperkins on May 25, 2011, 01:52:44 pm

Did you take the top piece off and disconnect the Passenger Airbag light and put the ignition on before reconnecting it?

Title: Re: airbag light after RCD510 install
Post by: parks on May 25, 2011, 01:54:03 pm

Quote from: alexperkins on May 25, 2011, 01:52:44 pm

Did you take the top piece off and disconnect the Passenger Airbag light and put the ignition on before reconnecting it?

Yes, thats correct!

makes sence, as last time i didnt disconnect it and the fault didnt show!

Title: Re: airbag light after RCD510 install
Post by: alexperkins on May 25, 2011, 01:55:17 pm

VCDS and just clear the fault code on Airbags and itll go away  :happy2: