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Fault 16 / Fault Code 42



16: Front-rear acceleration sensor Short circuit / line break Fault code - 42 -

Possible Causes, Elimination, Remarks

General procedure as for fault code - 12 - Fault 2 / Fault Code 12

Note different PINs in use at control unit and different plug housing color at longitudinal acceleration sensor.

Output signal fron longitudinal acceleration sensor:
PIN 2 at sensor plug (grey plug housing) and PIN 13 on control unit/ control unit plug.

Power supply and earth/ground:
Pins occupied at control unit and sensor plug are the same as for the lateral acceleration sensor.