Why does a car not start after the airbags are deployed?

Why does a car not start after the airbags are deployed?

The airbag circuits are not tied in in any way with the ability of the car to start or run. But if your car does not start after an impact that was severe enough to trigger the air bags to deploy then possibly something else got damaged or the inertia switch for the fuel pump kicked in.

What can cause a car to not start?

The only thing that will prevent a car from starting is damage to the engine, transmission. Damage will be done to the radiator and you will have no cooling for the engine so the engine will die if you run it.

Why does a car not restart after impact?

Usually a car won’t restart if there’s impact to the rear since the fuel tank is located there. There’s usually a hidden switch that disconnects the electrical system from the fuel pump at the time of impact to prevent a fire .

The airbag circuits are not tied in in any way with the ability of the car to start or run. But if your car does not start after an impact that was severe enough to trigger the air bags to deploy then possibly something else got damaged or the inertia switch for the fuel pump kicked in.

The only thing that will prevent a car from starting is damage to the engine, transmission. Damage will be done to the radiator and you will have no cooling for the engine so the engine will die if you run it.

Usually a car won’t restart if there’s impact to the rear since the fuel tank is located there. There’s usually a hidden switch that disconnects the electrical system from the fuel pump at the time of impact to prevent a fire .

What should I do if my Mercedes Benz won’t start?

Start the car and you should be able to get around 60 psi. When the engine is running and when you turn off the engine the pressure should stay steady. Always perform this test on a cold engine. Next, make sure that the fuel injector connections are secure and not loose. Check the fuel pump and the fuel pump relay.

What are the problems with a Mercedes Benz?

Top 5 Mercedes-Benz no start problems 1 Engine Click, No Start 2 Engine Dies Right After It Starts 3 Car turns over, but it won’t start 4 The car makes a clicking noise but won’t start. Hint: Starter Problem or Low Battery 5 Key will not turn the ignition More …

Why does my Mercedes not start when I charge the battery?

This Mercedes-Benz is not starting because of a low battery. In this case, what you need to do is trickle charge your battery using any of these 12 volt battery trickle chargers. If you need help read this article on How to charge a Mercedes-Benz the right way. Mercedes won’t start, and it’s not the battery.

When to use my airbags on a Mercedes?

If your Mercedes vehicle was involved in an accident/collision, or you are a dealer or a body shop that is rebuilding a vehicle that you have purchased at an auction such as Copart or IAAI (Insurance Auto Auction), then you will love MyAirbags.

What is the cause of a Mercedes airbag fault?

The cause is the cable routing under the passenger seat. The wire was dressed from the factory such that the cabling to the connector was under tension. Res. of Ign. Circuit containing R12-1 (Drivers ETR Ign. Squib too low). Component of control module WSS is faulty.

Start the car and you should be able to get around 60 psi. When the engine is running and when you turn off the engine the pressure should stay steady. Always perform this test on a cold engine. Next, make sure that the fuel injector connections are secure and not loose. Check the fuel pump and the fuel pump relay.