MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: Mertyvw on April 07, 2013, 11:21:55 pm

Title: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: Mertyvw on April 07, 2013, 11:21:55 pm: Guys , ive got this fault and i found some answers online

Address 15: Airbags Labels: 1K0-909-605.lbl
Part No SW: 1K0 909 605 N HW: 1K0 909 605 N
Component: 2F AIRBAG VW8 015 2100
Revision: 03015000 Serial number: 0038ED0MHUV9
Coding: 0012870
Shop #: WSC 01269 785 00200
VCID: 377B17C346E89AA0D06

2 Faults Found:
01217 - Side Airbag Igniter; Driver Side (N199)
001 - Upper Limit Exceeded - Intermittent - MIL ON
01218 - Side Airbag Igniter; Passenger Side (N200)
001 - Upper Limit Exceeded - Intermittent - MIL ON

link http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2815467 (http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2815467)

Is there another way to do this as in is it still under warranty ? can i get VW to do it. My car is a 55 plate 1.9tdi

Any recommendations is appreciated thanx
Title: Re: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: skard on April 07, 2013, 11:25:07 pm: I did that procedure on my tdi and never had the fault return.
Title: Re: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: Mertyvw on April 08, 2013, 12:37:22 am: Quote from: skard on April 07, 2013, 11:25:07 pm
I did that procedure on my tdi and never had the fault return.

Ok thanks for that I might go for that you know
Title: Re: Re: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: RetroRaz on April 08, 2013, 12:58:08 am: I had this come up a few week back. I just went under the seat and made sure the yellow clips were all Intact and clipped in.

Scanned and cleared and the light and erroe cleared.

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Title: Re: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: xjay1337 on April 08, 2013, 09:02:06 am: Clear the fault first and see what happens.. air bag faults are permanent (that meaning, they won't self-clear on their own, you need to clear the fault with a machine).
Title: Re: Side Airbag Faults Codes 01217/10128
Post by: danishmkvgti on April 08, 2013, 09:27:24 am: contact oil has solved the errors i have had with the seat airbags, so far no need for soldering :happy2: