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1997 BMW 318TI E36

1.9L I4 M44RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor593Torque3655Fluid7DTC642Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
B0020critical severityBody

Passenger Side Airbag Deployment

on 1997 BMW 318ti E36 1.9L I4 M44 · RWD

What this code means

Malfunction in passenger side airbag circuit.

Symptoms

  • Airbag light on

Common causes

  • Faulty module
  • Wiring issue
  • Control module

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan codes
  2. Check wiring
  3. Inspect module

Repair notes

Professional service required.

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