What does it mean when the SRS light is on in a Honda Civic?

What does it mean when the SRS light is on in a Honda Civic?

This light indicates that a fault has been detected and the airbags may not deploy or deploy properly in an accident. The SRS warning stands for Supplemental Restraint System. It supplements the primary restraint system, the seatbelts.

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).

Why is my SRS light not working on my Honda Accord?

Tried the battery thing, the MES plug light reset and basically nothing works, Most cheap scanners including the Snapon Solus-Pro won’t read air bag .or abs codes.

What happens when you reset the SRS light?

The SRS light will blink twice to indicate that its memory has been erased. Turn off the ignition and wait ten seconds to restart the car. The light should come on for a moment then go out. Figure 2. SRS light (highlighted above) will blink twice when it’s been reset.

What does the SRS light on airbags mean?

The SRS light is a warning light for your supplemental restraint system (airbags). An SRS light means that there is a problem in the system. The first thing I would check is the fuse for the SRS unit.

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).

Why does the SRS light keep coming on?

For example, a long flash would indicate an error code of 10. Three short flashes would indicate an error code of 3. If there is an ongoing failure, the code will flash repeatedly. If the problem is intermittent, the code will flash once, and then the SRS light will just stay on.

Where is the SRS unit on a Honda Accord?

The SRS unit is mounted on the floorboard near the firewall, which is behind the stock radio. To access the unit, remove the center console and two side panels. There is one screw and one clip on the driver’s side. There are two clips on the passenger’s side.

Where is the MES connector on a Honda Civic?

The MES connector is a yellow connector at the top right of the fuse box that connects to an empty socket. Unplug it and pull it out. Figure 1. Circled is the MES connector.