Theft Deterrent Indicator Lamp Circuit
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇷🇺
Description
Malfunction in the theft deterrent system indicator lamp circuit. The security light in the dash does not operate correctly.
Symptoms
- Security light always on
- Security light never illuminates
- Light does not flash when system is armed
- Cannot determine system status
Common Causes
- Burnt out indicator LED
- Instrument cluster fault
- BCM indicator output failure
- Wiring issue
Diagnostic Steps
- Check indicator lamp operation
- Test BCM indicator output
- Inspect cluster wiring
- Check instrument cluster
Repair Notes
Replace indicator lamp/LED in cluster or repair wiring.
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 B0122 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
B0122 stands for "Theft Deterrent Indicator Lamp Circuit". Malfunction in the theft deterrent system indicator lamp circuit. The security light in the dash does not operate correctly.
What are the symptoms of B0122 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of B0122 include: Security light always on, Security light never illuminates, Light does not flash when system is armed, Cannot determine system status.
What causes B0122 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of B0122 include: Burnt out indicator LED, Instrument cluster fault, BCM indicator output failure, Wiring issue.