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2010 AUDI S5

4.2L V8AWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor501Torque4950Fluid9DTC894Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
B0056critical severityBody

Rear Left Seat Belt Pretensioner Circuit

on 2010 Audi S5 4.2L V8 · AWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the rear left seat belt pretensioner deployment circuit.

Symptoms

  • Airbag/seatbelt warning light on
  • SRS code stored
  • Rear left pretensioner inoperative

Common causes

  • Faulty pretensioner
  • Wiring damage under rear seat
  • Connector issue
  • Water damage from rear window leak

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan SRS codes
  2. Inspect rear left pretensioner connector
  3. Check wiring under rear seat
  4. Look for moisture damage

Repair notes

Replace pretensioner or repair wiring. Check for water intrusion.

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