Air Bag Readiness Light
There is
an
air bag readiness light
011
the
instrument
panel, which shows
AIR
RAG.
The
system checks the
air
bag's electrical system
for
~~~alfunctions. The light
tells
you
if
there is
an
electrical problem. The syslem
check includes the air bag sensors. the air
bag
module,
the wiring and the diagnostic module. For n~ore
information
on
the air bag system. sec .'Air Rag"
in
the Index.
AIR
BAG
This light will ~0111e on
when you start your engine,
and
it
will
flash
for
a
few
seconds. Then thc light
should go out. This means
the system
is
ready.
If
the air bag readiness light stays
011
after you start
the
engine
or
comes
on
when
you
are driving, your ail- bag
system
may
not work properly. Have your vehicle
serviced right
away.
The
air
bag
readiness light should flash for
a
few
seconds when you turn the ignition key to
RUN.
If
the
light doesn't
co111e
on
then.
have
it
fixed
so
it
will
be
re.ady
to
warn
you
if
there
is
a
problem.
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lrging System Indicator Light
II
The
charging system light
will
come
on
brietly when
you
turn
on
the ignition,
but the engine is not
running, as
a
check
to
show you
it
is working.
It
should
go
out
once
the
engine is running.
If
it
stays
on.
or
comes
on
while you
are
driving.
you
may
have
a
problem with
the.
charging
system.
It
could indicate
that
you have problem with a generator drive belt.
or
another electrical problem. Have
it
checked right away.
Driving while this light
is
on
could drain your battery.
If
you
must
drive
a
short distance with the light
011,
be
certain to turn off
all
your accessories. such
as
the
radio
and
air conditioner.
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