AIRBAG WARNING LAMP [G2283684]

WARNING:

Make sure to read and fully understand the relevant warnings before using any of the features in this section. See AIRBAG SAFETY.

WARNING:

The warning lamp indicates a potential fault with the vehicle restraint system. Never use a child restraint on the front passenger seat if the warning lamp indicates a potential fault with the vehicle restraint system.

The instrument panel displays an illuminated airbag warning lamp as a bulb check when the ignition is switched on. See AIRBAG (YELLOW).

If any of the following airbag warning lamp conditions occur, the vehicle should be checked by a retailer/authorised repairer immediately.

  1. Fails to illuminate when the ignition is switched on.
  2. Fails to extinguish within 6 seconds of the ignition being switched on.
  3. Illuminates at any time, other than during the bulb check, when the ignition is on.

When the ignition is switched on, a diagnostic control unit monitors the readiness of the system’s electrical circuits. Elements of the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) being monitored include:

  1. SRS warning lamp.
  2. Rotary coupler.
  3. Airbag modules.
  4. Seat belt pre-tensioners.
  5. Airbag diagnostic control unit.
  6. Crash and rollover sensors.
  7. Airbag status indicator.
  8. Front seat belt buckle switches.
  9. Front seat track position sensor.
  10. Airbag wiring harness.
NOTE:

Not all of the SRS Elements listed are fitted to all specifications of vehicle.