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BodyB1227

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Passenger Restraints Pressure Sensor

17 brands affected · Description from Land Rover 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 17

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVB1227No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB1227No description available Body
ChryslerB1227No description available Body
DaewooB1227No description available Body
DFFSB1227Internal right rear parking assist sensor failure BrandBody
GeelyB1227Left Side Impact Sensor Has No Data Transmission Fault BrandBody
GMB1227No description available Body
HoldenB1227Transmission Control Module Supply Voltage Circuit BrandBody
HondaB1227No description available Body
HyundaiB1227No description available Body
Land RoverB1227Passenger Restraints Pressure Sensor BrandBody
OpelB1227No description available Body
PeugeotB1227No description available Body
ProtonB1227No description available Body
SaabB1227No description available Body
SprinterB1227No description available Body
SuzukiB1227RH Knee airbag short to GND 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 2

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B1227 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB122749The current sensor of phase 2 of the refrigerant compressor has a malfunction. There is an internal electrical fault. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB122764The current sensor of phase 2 of the refrigerant compressor has a malfunction. There is an implausible signal. BrandBody

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