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how to reset SRS light
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what are the causes of SRS light
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your car dashboard contains multiple
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warning lights and symbols when
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something goes bad with any of your
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vehicle parts a warning light starts
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Illuminating to alert the driver the SRS
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warning light is also located on your
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car dashboard it is also known as an
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Whenever You observe the SRS warning
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light on the dashboard it means there is
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a problem with the airbag of your car
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due to this in the event of an accident
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the airbags can't deploy or protect you
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this video explains the SRS warning
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light meaning and its causes of
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how to reset the SRS light
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one turn the ignition switch on and off
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first of all insert the ignition key in
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the ignition switch and turn it in the
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ignition switch you will see the SRS
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light glow wait for some seconds if the
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system is all right this light will go
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but you must wait for three seconds and
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then turn the ignition off you need to
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properly read the basic procedures
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before starting the engine remember that
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the airbag light should remain on for
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about seven seconds after switching the
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2. conduct a test drive
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again insert the ignition key in the
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ignition switch and starts the engine to
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perform a test driver
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if the SRS light automatically stops
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after a few seconds it means your issue
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is resolved otherwise check the wiring
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system of the car especially under the
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passenger seat in the driver's seat
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there are chances that the connector
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plugs are loose or worn out search for
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them and replace them if you didn't find
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any fault use the electronic cleaner
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3. replace damaged airbag sensors
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the SRS system of your vehicle is
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connected to multiple sensors these
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sensors ensure the efficient working of
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the system when any of these sensors go
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bad your system triggers the airbag
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light usually these sensors get damaged
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for various reasons if the sensors get
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damaged due to water then the airbag
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4. replace faulty seat belts
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your SRS light may turn on due to loose
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or faulty seat belts even if your seat
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belts are not used the airbag light may
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be turned off automatically that is
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always inspect the seat belts in their
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sensors for proper operation
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5. replace the faulty clock spring
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clock spring is also known as the
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contact reel coil assembly cable reel
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assembly or spiral cable it is one of
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the most important parts of the airbag
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system if the clock spring gets damaged
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the system triggers the SRS light to
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turn off this light you need to replace
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the faulty clock spring
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6. replace the bad passenger seat sensor
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many cars have a sensitive passenger
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seat sensor to record the weight of the
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passenger here the sensor can be tripped
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easily if you put a heavy box or
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container on the passenger seat when the
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sensor monitors more weight than the
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specified limit it triggers the airbag
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7. use an OBD2 scanner
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a scanner can be used to reset the SRS
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light remember that not all OBD2 devices
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can reset this light you should purchase
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a scanner with SRS features
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8. check the airbag switch
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in some cases a passenger seat airbag
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button is present that can turn on or
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off the airbag when you try to reset the
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airbag light you first check the airbag
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button there are chances that someone
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left the switch on which causes the
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airbag light to illuminate the passenger
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seat airbag button is usually present on
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the passenger side dashboard you can see
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the button by opening the passenger door
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9. check airbag system performance
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there is a very low probability of a bad
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airbag but you can still have that issue
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that can be the reason you're on SRS
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light so if you find that to be the
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reason you have to take your car to the
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service center this will also cost you
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about a hundred dollars the replacement
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cost of the airbag system may be much
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higher than the airbag parts and it also
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10. replace the dead battery
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your car's SRS light may turn on due to
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a faulty or dead battery therefore when
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your system turns on this light
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immediately check your battery if it is
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dead you need to replace it