VOLVO
SRS-DD00 - Control module communication. Faulty communication
System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
5 modelsS60 (2001–2009), S80 (1999–2006), V70 (2000–2008), V70 XC / XC70 (2001–2007), XC90 (2003–)
What does this fault code mean?
The airbag control module has registered a communication fault with the passenger weight sensor (OWS). While the fault is present, the passenger airbag is deactivated.
Possible causes
- Damage to the signal cable (LIN bus) or to the connectors between the airbag module and the passenger weight sensor
- Damaged passenger weight sensor
What you can do
- 1Erase the code with a diagnostic tool, switch the ignition off for a while and then on again to see whether the fault returns
- 2Have a workshop check the signal cable (LIN bus) and the connectors between the airbag module and the passenger weight sensor for open circuits and loose contacts
- 3If no fault is found, have a workshop replace the airbag control module, and if the fault persists, the pressure sensor and module of the passenger weight sensor
- 4After parts are replaced, the airbag system must be configured and the passenger weight sensor calibrated; this is workshop work
- 5Do not work on the airbag system yourself; have a workshop carry out all checks and replacements
Symptoms you may notice2
- SRS warning light on
- PAD lamp on
What the fault can affect1
- Passenger airbag is deactivated
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.