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What does the airbag warning light on the BMW 3 Series indicate?
Years 1998-2006

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The airbag warning light in the BMW 3 Series indicates that there is a general problem with the airbag system's operation: this could involve damage to the detonation sensors, fuse, or wiring.
Posted on: 13 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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