New Beetle L4-2.0L (BEV) (2004)
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Seat Occupant Sensor: Customer Interest
Restraint System - Seat Belt Lamp ON with Belt Buckled
Group: 69
Number: 04-05
Date: Oct. 28, 2004
Subject:
Safety Belt Light Stays ON With Drivers Side Safety Belt Buckled
Model(s):
New Beetle & New Beetle Convertible
2004
Condition
Safety belt light remains on even if driver side safety belt is buckled. Safety belt light turns off if driver and front passenger safety belt is buckled.
No DTCs are stored in Airbag DTC memory.
Condition may be due to the instrument cluster being coded for the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) when the vehicle is not equipped with
PODS.
Service
Check instrument cluster coding as follows:
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Connect the VAS 5051/5052 Diagnostic tool.
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Switch ignition ON.
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From the Start-up screen, select "Vehicle Self-Diagnosis".
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Select vehicle system "17-Dash panel insert".
