{"id":1607,"date":"2025-10-30T05:49:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2025-10-30T05:49:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:49:51","slug":"how-to-turn-the-airbag-light-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/how-to-turn-the-airbag-light-off\/","title":{"rendered":"How to turn the airbag light off?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<table data-tablestyle=\"MsoTableGrid\" data-tablelook=\"1696\" aria-rowcount=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"1\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4097\"><strong>Causes\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"17\"><strong>Fixes\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"2\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4096\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The onboard computer is failing to read the airbag sensors<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"16\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If it\u2019s a reading error by the onboard computer, most of the time, it can be fixed by restarting the car.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"3\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4096\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The passenger airbag switch is OFF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"16\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Turn on the passenger airbag switch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"4\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4096\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The system was not reset after an accident<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"16\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the aftermath of an accident, the entire airbag system will be locked up. 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A professional can help replace the components, clear crash data, and recalibrate the sensors.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"5\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4096\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seatbelts not buckled in<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"16\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Buckle in the seatbelt properly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr aria-rowindex=\"6\">\n<td data-celllook=\"4352\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Other error codes<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-celllook=\"272\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use an OBD scanner to find any error codes and fix them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Causes\u00a0 Fixes\u00a0 The onboard computer is failing to read the airbag sensors\u00a0 If it\u2019s a reading error by the onboard computer, most of the time, it can be fixed by restarting the car.\u00a0 The passenger airbag switch is OFF\u00a0 Turn on the passenger airbag switch.\u00a0 The system was not reset after an accident\u00a0 In the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/how-to-turn-the-airbag-light-off\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to turn the airbag light off?\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-repair-maintenance","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to turn the airbag light off?\u00a0 - ask<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Having an issue with the airbag system? 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