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Airbag Warning Light Check and Reset

Model: Renault Kangoo MK 1, KC, KW - Years 1997-2008
Part: Warning light – error code

The airbag is an important component for passenger safety, so if the airbag has faults that prevent it from deploying in the event of an accident, a warning light on the dashboard indicates that the component must be replaced or that there may be a fault in the control circuit. To reset this warning light, you need to act on the vehicle's control unit, or the problem may lie in a faulty connector. To restore the circuit, release the connector lock and separate it. Using a deoxidising and anti-moisture spray, clean the contacts thoroughly. After the repair, it is necessary to reset the warning light; otherwise, it will remain illuminated, indicating a malfunction. After the reset, check that the warning light stays off permanently.

Updated on 7 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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