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How to Reset the SRS Light?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Airbag

The SRS light indicates a malfunction in the airbags. Unlike other lights on the dashboard, such as the service or tyre lights, this cannot be turned off without using a workshop scanner. Additionally, it cannot be turned off without first resolving the issue that caused it to illuminate. To make it disappear from the dashboard, inspect and resolve the problems suggested in the video. Check the seatbelt latch, the sensors in the seat, the battery, and ensure nothing is corroded or damaged. Only after fixing everything can you use the scanner to clear the error and turn off the light.

Posted on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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