How do I fix the SRS light on my Honda Civic?
Turn the ignition off and connect each end of the paperclip to the pins on the MES connector. Turn the ignition on, and the SRS light will come on for six seconds before turning off. Disconnect the paper clip as soon as the light goes off. When light comes back on reconnect the paperclip.
What does SRS mean on a Honda Civic?
The car’s onboard computer will turn on the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Warning Light if the system will not operate properly or operate outside of intentions. This system is designed to deploy air bags and tighten seat belts when the computer determines the car is in an accident.
What does the SRS light on a Honda Civic mean?
The SRS light is there to tell you when something is wrong with your airbags, but sometimes it’ll stay on for no reason. Here’s how you reset it. This article applies to the Honda Civic (1992-2000). The SRS (Supplement Restraint System) warns you if something is wrong with the air bag system.
What does SRS warning light on dashboard look like?
The SRS warning light on the dashboard usually looks like a side view of a person sitting in a seat with a seat belt on, with a large circle (the airbag) in front of the person.
Why does the SRS light come on when you start the car?
It will normally light up briefly each time you start your vehicle, and then go off. But if it stays on while you drive, or comes on while you’re driving, it indicates a problem with your airbags or some other part of the SRS.
Why is the warning light on in the front seat?
Your front passenger seat contains a sensor that can tell whether someone is sitting there, and how much they weigh. This tells the SRS to fire the passenger airbag if an adult is in the seat. If this sensor is not working properly, it can cause the warning light to illuminate.