SRS - Air Bag Warning Lamp ON/FC 9763/97 Set
SI B 72 07 06Safety Restraint Systems
February 2006
Technical Service
This Service Information bulletin supersedes S.M B 72 202 05 dated March 16, 2005.
[NEW] designates changes to this revision
SUBJECT
[NEW] Airbag Warning Lamp Lit; 9763/97Fd in SSFA/SSBF
MODEL
E65/E66 (7 Series)
SITUATION
[NEW] The customer complains that the airbag warning lamp is on, and fault code 9763/97FD (Open circuit seat occupancy detector is stored in the SSFASSBF (Driver's/Passenger's seat satellite)
CAUSE
Faulty seat mat, connection problem with wiring under seat, faulty SBE seat occupancy module.
[NEW] PROCEDURE
Use DIS/GT1 Work through the available test module.
If the test plan reveals no other faults, replace the seat mat - refer to repair instructions RA 65 77 598.
Following measurement or the replacement of the mat, make sure that the connector is properly plugged in to the SBE control unit and that the cable is routed such that it cannot be ripped out by becoming tangled in the passenger's feet.
Clear the fault code memory in the airbag control unit.
PARTS INFORMATION
Refer to EPC
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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