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1999 vehicles : from VIN 8D XA 200 001 Airbag system includes: side airbag, passenger-
side airbag, two front seat belt tensioners, two
front side airbags, two or three rear seat belt
tensioners and side curtain airbags. In a crash
situation, these are ignited centrally by the airbag
control module -J234- when specified triggering
criteria are met.
In a crash situation, the control module sends a
crash signal to the central locking control
module. This function is a passive safety feature.
It releases door locks and the rear lid lock via the
central locking system if an airbag and/or belt
tensioner is triggered. Also, inside door lock
switches are blocked and interior lighting is
switched on. The "crash signal" can be checked
using output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM)
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When the airbags and/or belt tensioners are
deployed, the control module will record the DTC
"Crash data stored."
Airbag control module -J234- must be replaced
following:
The 1st driver-side/passenger-side airbag
deployment.
The 3rd time front seat belt tensioners and/or
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