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BodyB1936

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

LH Side Airbag - Resistance too Low

4 brands affected · Description from MG (SAIC) 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 4

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB1936No description available Body
MG (SAIC)B1936LH Side Airbag - Resistance too Low BrandBody
TataB1936No description available Body
ToyotaB1936No description available Body

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 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B1936 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB19362ADer Innenschalter der Zentralverriegelung hat Funktionsstörung. Keine Signaländerung BrandBody

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