How much does it cost to replace a driver side airbag?
An average airbag replacement cost for the driver side will be between $200 – $700. An average airbag replacement cost for the passenger side will be between $400 – $1,000.
What are three rules for drivers of cars with passenger side airbags?
If your car or truck has air bags on both the driver and passenger sides:
When did side airbags become standard?
On September 1, 1998, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 finally goes into effect. The law required that all cars and light trucks sold in the United States have air bags on both sides of the front seat.
What happens if you sit too close to an airbag?
Because a steering wheel airbag can generate a force of nearly two thousand pounds at speeds in excess of 200 miles an hour, sitting too close to the steering wheel and airbag can cause catastrophic injuries or death on impact.
Can a passenger side airbag be disabled in a Volvo?
A Volvo recommends that children always be properly restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats. Do not assume that the passenger’s side front airbag is disabled unless the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is lit. Make sure the child restraint is properly installed.
Where are airbag codes stored in a Volvo?
Below you will find common airbag codes that can be stored in your airbag control module after your vehicle was in an accident. The best part of having your Volvo’s original airbag module reset by MyAirbags is that when you get your airbag control module back and it goes back into the same vehicle that it came out of then it will be plug-n-play.
Can a Volvo airbag module be reset by myairbags?
The best part of having your Volvo’s original airbag module reset by MyAirbags is that when you get your airbag control module back and it goes back into the same vehicle that it came out of then it will be plug-n-play. No additional programming of the VIN is required.
How tall do you have to be to disabling passenger’s side front airbag?
Disabling the passenger’s side front airbag. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the back seat of any vehicle with a front passenger side airbag, and be properly restrained for their size and weight.