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Old 07-25-2022, 06:45 AM   #1
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Airbag light comes on

Hi guys i noticed the airbag light comes on on passeneger side when weight is on the seat..example a person or even a case of water. Anyone know why ?? How to fix it ?
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Old 07-25-2022, 11:30 AM   #2
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pretty sure that means its "armed"...or atleast on my wifes 07
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Old 07-25-2022, 02:37 PM   #3
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Nothing to fix, system is operating as it should. There is a sensor in the seat which detects weight on it and therefore arms the airbag. It can't tell between human or a sack of potatoes, it just knows something is there and quite possibly needs to be protected.
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Old 07-25-2022, 08:08 PM   #4
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it will freak out if teh seatbelt isnt buckled tho
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Old 07-25-2022, 08:52 PM   #5
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ohhh so then i dont need to worry about it.... i know the yaris has had a recall on the airbags ??
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