Land Rover Range Rover IV - airbag indicator lamp on
| Data sheet | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Land Rover |
| Vehicle model | Range Rover IV (LG) |
| VIN | LG000001 – LG118277 |
| Year of construction | 2013 - 2014 |
| Symptoms | Airbag indicator lamp lights up. Various error codes relating to the airbags can be set. |
Important safety note
Land Rover Range Rover IV airbag indicator lamp is on and fault or error codes relating to the airbags can be set.
If the above-mentioned problem is detected, one possible cause may be
So as to exclude other causes of malfunctioning, check the periphery in the area of the airbag system.
In such a case, constant contact between the plug connection of the side airbag (Picture 1 position 3) and upholstery of the seat backrest (Picture 1 position 1) is responsible for the above-mentioned problem.
Remedy:
- Dismantle cover of the seat backrest
- Define the marked area (Figure 1 position 2) of the seat backrest upholstery
- (Figure 1 position1) and cut it out with a suitable tool (e.g. a cutter knife)
- Check plug connection (Figure 1 position 3) for correct fit
- Position the plug connection in the cut-out area
- (Figure 2 position 4 and 5) and fix, ensuring connection is relieved of strain
- Fit cover on seat backrest
- Unlock the airbag system
This should be followed by an error code query using a suitable diagnostic unit (delete error memory if necessary) and a test drive to check the repair measures should also be carried out.
- Electric vehicles have high-voltage components - risk of accident and injury (electric shock)!
- The high-voltage system is to be switched off by "a specialist trained to work on intrinsically safe HV vehicles".
- All work must only be carried out by "persons trained in electrotechnical matters" (ECS).
- Work on airbag systems may only be started after the airbag system has been secured in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions against unintentional activation!
- Work on gas generators may only be carried out by competent personnel!
- The instructions of the vehicle manufacturer must be strictly followed at all times!
Please note that such repair work should only be carried out by an
Picture 1: Permanent contact between the plug connection of the side airbag and the seat backrest upholstery
Picture 2: cut-out area in the seat backrest upholstery
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