VOLVO
SRS-005E - Left-hand inflatable curtain. Signal too low
System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
This fault code has different meanings depending on model, model year or engine. Select the meaning that applies to your car.
Applies to the following models:
4 modelsC30 (2007–2013), C30 Electric (2011–2013), S40 (2004–2013), V50 (2004–2013)
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What does this fault code mean?
The SRS module measures a voltage that is too low in the ignition cable to the left-hand inflatable curtain for a longer period. The fault is caused by a short-circuit to ground in the cable or connectors between the module and the curtain.
Possible causes
- Short-circuit to ground in the ignition cable or connectors between the SRS module and the left-hand inflatable curtain
What you can do
- 1Read out and note the fault code, clear it, and test drive to see if it returns
- 2Have a workshop check the cable and connectors between the module and the left curtain for a short-circuit to ground
- 3The workshop decides, if needed, whether the curtain itself must be replaced
- 4The curtain wiring belongs to the restraint system and should not be examined on your own
Symptoms you may notice2
- The SRS warning lamp lights
- An SRS warning message is shown
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.