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01638

Driver Side Rear Airbag Impact Sensor-G256; Crash sensor for rear side airbag on driver's side-G256; Internal temperature sensor electrical failure

01638 is described as “Driver Side Rear Airbag Impact Sensor-G256; Crash sensor for rear side airbag on driver's side-G256; Internal temperature sensor electrical failure” in the Audi / Jetta / MAN / Seat / Skoda / Volkswagen reference.

Manufacturer reference family

Audi / Jetta / MAN / Seat / Skoda / Volkswagen: 01638

de

Driver Side Rear Airbag Impact Sensor-G256; Crash-Sensor für Seitenairbag hinten Fahrerseite-G256; Interner Temperatursensor elektrischer Fehler

en

Driver Side Rear Airbag Impact Sensor-G256; Crash sensor for rear side airbag on driver's side-G256; Internal temperature sensor electrical failure

ru

Датчик удара задней боковой подушки безопасности со стороны водителя-G256; Внутренний датчик температуры: сбой в электрической цепи

Reference namespace
vag
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, MAN, Jetta.

56 profiles assigned this reference family

32 more related profiles are listed in the vehicle directory.

What should I check before using this definition?

Keep the full code, module, status and freeze-frame data. Confirm the vehicle’s make, model, year and current manufacturer service information before choosing a repair. This entry does not identify a failed part by itself.

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Source and applicability

OBD Lens production library legacy-owner-2026-10-09-v81. This is a scoped technical reference, not a scan of your car. A catalog relationship does not certify that every ECU, year or engine returns the same signal or code definition.

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OBD Lens reference library · catalog legacy-owner-2026-10-09-v81. Sources and scope