Passenger Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Description
An open circuit in the passenger side torso airbag deployment loop prevents airbag deployment in a side collision.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- SRS fault stored
- Passenger side airbag inoperative
Common Causes
- Disconnected connector
- Broken wiring
- Faulty airbag module
- Seat removed without disconnecting airbag
Diagnostic Steps
- Check passenger side airbag connector
- Inspect B-pillar and seat wiring
- Measure deployment loop resistance
- Verify connector engagement
Repair Notes
Reconnect or repair the open circuit in the passenger side airbag system.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0007Rear Left Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0008Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
- B0011Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
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Common Questions
What does code B0014 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
B0014 stands for "Passenger Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open". An open circuit in the passenger side torso airbag deployment loop prevents airbag deployment in a side collision.
What are the symptoms of B0014 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of B0014 include: Airbag warning light on, SRS fault stored, Passenger side airbag inoperative.
What causes B0014 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of B0014 include: Disconnected connector, Broken wiring, Faulty airbag module, Seat removed without disconnecting airbag.