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2005-2011 AUDI A6

4.2L V8AWDAUTOMATICgas
25 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor593Torque2382Fluid9DTC894Battery0Maintenance0Recalls25
B0057critical severityBody

Rear Right Seat Belt Pretensioner Circuit

on 2005-2011 Audi A6 4.2L V8 · AWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the rear right seat belt pretensioner deployment circuit.

Symptoms

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

Common causes

  • Faulty pretensioner
  • Wiring damage
  • Connector corrosion
  • Previous rear collision

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan SRS codes
  2. Check rear right pretensioner connector
  3. Inspect wiring
  4. Measure circuit resistance

Repair notes

Replace pretensioner or repair wiring.

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