Clear VW & Audi Airbag Crash Data | DIY Reset Method That Works!

Airbag light stuck on after a crash or seatbelt tensioner deployment? In this video, I’ll show you how to clear crash data from the airbag module on VW and Audi vehicles using a proven DIY method — no need to replace the module or go straight to the dealer. We’ll walk through what crash data is, why it locks your SRS system, and how to safely reset the airbag control unit (ACU) using tools like VCDS, OBD programmers, or EEPROM/hex editors. Whether you're working on a Golf, Jetta, A4, A6, or similar model, this guide will help you bring your system back online and clear that persistent airbag light. ⚠️ Note: This method is intended for educational purposes and post-repair use only — always ensure all airbag components are properly replaced and tested before clearing crash data. 🛠️ Found this video helpful? Subscribe for more VW & Audi diagnostics, coding tutorials, and DIY repair guides every week. Got questions or need help with your specific model? Drop a comment — I’m here to help you fix it right!