Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Air Bag System - Warning Lamp ON/FC 9B2D Stored

SI B 72 05 06
Safety Restraint Systems

February 2006
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Airbag Warning Illuminated, FC 9B2D in SFZ

MODEL
E60/E61 (5 Series)

Vehicles produced up to September 2005

SITUATION

The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated, and fault code 9B2D is stored in the SFZ (Vehicle Center Satellite).

CAUSE

Safety Battery Terminal (SBK) corroded.

CORRECTION

Using DISPlus/GT1, follow the diagnosis test plan. The primary cause is likely to be a corroded SBK.

Check SBK for corrosion. If corrosion is present, replace the SBK (do not replace the SFZ) and check vehicle for leaks - refer to SM B61 210 04 (E60 (5 Series) Various Electrical Problems Caused by Water Ingress).





PARTS INFORMATION





WARRANTY INFORMATION

Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.





Disclaimer