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B0089

SRS Control Module Voltage High

1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺

High SeverityBody

Description

The SRS control module is receiving higher than specified operating voltage.

Symptoms

  • Airbag warning light on
  • SRS codes set
  • Electronic component stress

Common Causes

  • Overcharging alternator
  • Faulty voltage regulator
  • Poor ground causing voltage offset
  • Jump start damage

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check charging system voltage
  2. Test alternator output regulation
  3. Inspect ground connections
  4. Measure voltage at ACM

Repair Notes

Repair charging system. Replace alternator or voltage regulator if overcharging.

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Common Questions

What does code B0089 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

B0089 stands for "SRS Control Module Voltage High". The SRS control module is receiving higher than specified operating voltage.

What are the symptoms of B0089 on a Volkswagen Pointer?

Common symptoms of B0089 include: Airbag warning light on, SRS codes set, Electronic component stress.

What causes B0089 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

Common causes of B0089 include: Overcharging alternator, Faulty voltage regulator, Poor ground causing voltage offset, Jump start damage.

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