VOLVO
SRS-B1A5513 - Crash record output. General Electrical Failures. Circuit open
System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
2 modelsV40 (2013–), V40 Cross Country (2013–)
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What does this fault code mean?
The airbag control module (SRS) receives no signal on the wire carrying the crash signal. The cause can be an open circuit in the wire, or contact resistance and oxidation in the connections.
Possible causes
- Open circuit in the wire
- Contact resistance or oxidation in the connections
What you can do
- 1Read and note the code, clear it and see whether it comes back
- 2Have a workshop check the connections between the airbag control module and the central electronic module (CEM) for contact resistance and oxidation
- 3If the car has a telephone control unit (PHM), its connector should also be checked by a workshop
- 4Have a workshop make sure the signal wire has no break
- 5Do not work on the airbag system yourself; have a workshop carry out the check and the repair
Symptoms you may notice2
- Text message and warning symbol in the display
- SRS warning lamp lights up or behaves abnormally
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.