Can I sell my car with airbag light on?
No, Vehicles are sold all day long with airbag problems, no air bags and air bags still deployed from an accident that hasn’t yet been repaired.
What do you need to know about Nissan Altima airbags?
Check your owner’s manual to be sure of the proper operation, appearance and location for both lights. We looked up the OCS operation in the owner’s manual of a 2015 Altima, which notes that the light will turn off — but the airbag will still be off — when the seat is empty.
How to reset the airbag status light on a Nissan?
Step 1 Insert the key into the ignition and turn the key to ON. Notice that the light will stay on and then start blinking. After turning the key to ON, wait until the light turns to off, to start the blinking process, and then switch the key OFF and remove the key. Wait 5 seconds. Stick the key back in the ignition and repeat step 1.
Why does the seat light turn off on Nissan Altima?
We looked up the OCS operation in the owner’s manual of a 2015 Altima, which notes that the light will turn off — but the airbag will still be off — when the seat is empty. Why are non-Nissan brands involved?
How can I tell if my airbag is off in my car?
All affected cars will eventually need service, but you can tell if there’s a problem right now from your car’s passenger-side airbag indicator light. That’s a yellow dashboard light that typically comes on to indicate that the airbag is off because it senses some, but not enough, weight in the passenger seat.
Is there a solid air bag light on my Altima?
My wife has a 2013 Nissan Altima. She stuffed some umbrellas under the seat and got a solid SRS airbag light. After disconnecting the battery and checking each of the connections (one was loose) – I still had the solid light on. It will not flash on/off – it was solid when you turned the ignition on and remained on.
How do you turn off the air bag warning light?
1. Turn ignition switch ON. 2. After AIR BAG warning lamp lights for 7 seconds, turn ignition switch OFF within 1 second. 3. Wait more than 3 seconds. 4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 two more times (3 times total).
Step 1 Insert the key into the ignition and turn the key to ON. Notice that the light will stay on and then start blinking. After turning the key to ON, wait until the light turns to off, to start the blinking process, and then switch the key OFF and remove the key. Wait 5 seconds. Stick the key back in the ignition and repeat step 1.
Why is the airbag status light not blinking?
If you have recently installed a new stereo or removed the seats in your Nissan, you may have noticed the airbag status light will not stop blinking. There is a simple fix for this that will keep you from having to take it to the dealer.
You can sell it, but if someone asks about the airbag light, you should tell them what you know about it.