Safety Belt Reminder Light
When the key is turned
to
ON
or START, a chime will
come on for several seconds to remind people
to
fasten
their safety belts.
The safety belt light will
also come on and stay
on
for several seconds. If
the driver’s belt is already
buckled, neither the
chime nor the light will
come on.
Air
Bag Readiness Light
There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument
panel, which shows the air bag symbol. The system
checks the air bag’s electrical system for malfunctions.
The light tells you
if
there is an electrical problem.
The system check includes the air bag sensor, the air
bag modules, the wiring and the diagnostic module. For
more information on the air bag system, see
Air
Bag
Systems
on
page
1-59.
This light will come on
when you start your
vehicle, and it will flash for
a few seconds. Then
the light should go out.
This means the system is
ready.
If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the
vehicle or comes on when you are driving, your air
bag system may not work properly. Have your vehicle
serviced right away.
If
the ai. dag readiness light stays
,n
after you
start your vehicle,
it
means the air bag system
may not
be working properly. The air bags
in
your vehicle may not inflate in a crash, or they
could even inflate without a crash.
To
help
avoid injury to yourself or others, have your
vehicle serviced right away
if
the air bag
readiness light stays on after you start your
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