Volkswagen Passat 1995 Official Factory Repair Manual page 3684

Airbag System, On Board Diagnostic (OBD), vehicles up to 09.94
VAG1551 printout
00589
Passenger's side Airbag
Igniter 1 -N131-
Resistance too high
00651
Wiring to igniter
Short circuit to B+
Short circuit to Ground
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Possible cause
Faulty wiring or connectors
Passenger'side Airbag Igniter -
N131- faulty
Control module faulty
Faulty wiring or connectors to
airbag units
Control module faulty
Corrective action
- Check wiring and connectors
according to wiring diagram
- Replace Passenger'side Airbag Igniter
if necessary
- Replace control module if necessary
- Check wiring and connectors
according to wiring diagram
- Replace control module if necessary
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