VOLVO
SRS-015A - Passenger seat belt buckle. Signal too high. Intermittent fault
System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
2 modelsS40 (1996–2004), V40 (1996–2004)
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What does this fault code mean?
The SRS has registered too high a signal from the passenger seat belt buckle. This can be caused by a faulty buckle or by a short to ground in the wiring or connector. The fault is intermittent, so it may not be present right now.
Possible causes
- Faulty seat belt buckle
- Short to ground in the wiring or connector
What you can do
- 1Have a workshop visually check the connector at the passenger seat belt buckle and the wiring for chafing and crush damage
- 2Clear the code and see if it comes back
- 3If it comes back, have a workshop measure the wiring against ground and check the buckle with diagnostic equipment
- 4Do not work on the airbag system yourself; have a workshop check it
Symptoms you may notice1
- The SRS warning lamp is on
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.