Why does the service air bag light come on?

Why does the service air bag light come on?

Then the DIC message would come on saying Service Air Bag. However this would go away the next time I started the truck and then would come back randomly. I took it to the dealer and they checked it out and said they found no problem with the airbag, and chalked it up to a computer glitch.

Why is the airbag light on when the seat is vacant?

If the seat is vacant, this light should be on. When the seat is occupied it should turn off implying that the airbag system is online and functioning. If the light is off when the seat is vacant or vice-versa, there could be a problem with the sensor.

When does the airbag light turn on without a scanner?

Some cars have a “passenger seat Airbag on/off button.” This is the first airbag light you should check when you want to remove the airbag light without a scanner. If the light is functioning well, it should turn on when someone occupies the passenger seat.

How do I Turn Off the airbag light?

1. Disable the airbag system. 2. Replace connectors on both driver and passenger seats. Then reroute and attach the harnesses to the seat using the service kit. 2. Disconnect connector C308 from driver’s seat cross-beam. 3. Remove the driver’s seat. 4.

Then the DIC message would come on saying Service Air Bag. However this would go away the next time I started the truck and then would come back randomly. I took it to the dealer and they checked it out and said they found no problem with the airbag, and chalked it up to a computer glitch.

If the seat is vacant, this light should be on. When the seat is occupied it should turn off implying that the airbag system is online and functioning. If the light is off when the seat is vacant or vice-versa, there could be a problem with the sensor.

When do you turn off the airbag light?

Once it is off, you have to turn off the ignition within a second. Turn the ignition on again after three seconds. Repeat this process for two or three times and the airbag light will stop flashing. This is the time you’ll know that it is reset.

What to do if your GM airbag light is on?

If your dealer will not cover the repair, contact the GM customer service center. 1. Disable the airbag system. 2. Replace connectors on both driver and passenger seats. Then reroute and attach the harnesses to the seat using the service kit. 2. Disconnect connector C308 from driver’s seat cross-beam. 3. Remove the driver’s seat.