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BodyB1025

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

E224 - Key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passenger side

29 brands affected · Description from Volkswagen data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to the airbag or seat-belt restraint system. An airbag may not deploy in a crash.

1What it means in plain English

A body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The airbag may not deploy in a crash. Have it checked by a qualified technician; do not work on airbag wiring yourself.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 29

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVB1025No description available Body
BAIC MotorB1025Curtain Airbag Driver Loop Short to Battery BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB1025No description available Body
BYDB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
CheryB1025RR door and window buttons BrandBody
DaewooB1025Speaker Circuit Open BrandBody
DFFSB1025Driver Forward Airbag Stage 2 Short to Battery BrandBody
DFFXB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
GeelyB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
GMB1025No description available Body
Great WallB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
HafeiB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
HoldenB1025Audio Output 1 Circuit BrandBody
HondaB1025No description available Body
IsuzuB1025No description available Body
Land RoverB1025Transponder BrandBody
MahindraB1025Driver front airbag configuration error BrandBody
MaseratiB1025No description available Body
MitsubishiB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
OpelB1025No description available Body
PeugeotB1025No description available Body
ProtonB1025Rear air thermo SNSR. performance BrandBody
SaabB1025SIR 25 Atual BrandBody
MG (SAIC)B1025Front Wiper Speed Short to Ground BrandBody
SmartB1025No description available Body
SprinterB1025No description available Body
SuzukiB1025Side Air Bag Deployment Record (Passenger Side) BrandBody
TataB1025No description available Body
VolkswagenB1025E224 - Key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passenger side BrandBody

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 9

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B1025 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
VolkswagenB102500No description available Body
VolkswagenB102501No description available Body
VolkswagenB102511No description available Body
VolkswagenB102512No description available Body
VolkswagenB102513No description available Body
VolkswagenB102515No description available Body
VolkswagenB102529No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB102549Sensor 2 of the humidity and temperature sensor of the right rear air conditioning system has a malfunction. There is an internal electrical fault. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB102591Sensor 2 of the humidity and temperature sensor of the right rear air conditioning system has a malfunction. The parameter is outside the permissible range. BrandBody

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