[s-cars] Air Bag Light staying on?

[Brent Henry]

Thanks Chad,

I have had the CC unit out before, but I don't recall seeing the 2x2
connector -- but I probably wasn't really looking for it!!!

I will give it a try this weekend and I will let you know

Thanks again for the tip,
Brent.

----- Original Message -----
From: "chad clark" <chadaclark4 at msn.com>
To: "Brent Henry" <thehenrys at sympatico.ca>; "Steve Powers"
<sbpowers at gmail.com>
Cc: <henryb at aciworldwide.com>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Air Bag Light staying on?


> Brent, I had the airbag light come on about 2 years ago in my 1992 car.
> Removing the CC head unit to access the 2x2 connector is really pretty
easy.
> See UrS4.com for removal of trim pieces to access the screws securing the
> trim.
>  Unfortunately I did not have my ProDiag at the time and had to consult
the
> dealer to cancel the light. The service dept was kind enough to just have
a
> tech come out and take a look at it. The tech felt this was common on cars
> of our vintage to display the light about every 10 years. Once he
cancelled
> the light, it never came back on. Then I replaced my old steering wheel
with
> the S6 sport wheel, I was afraid it would illuminate the light. However,
it
> has never come back on. My advice would be to take it to the dealer,
explain
> you want the airbag light taken off and chances are they'll do it for you
as
> you wait.
>
> HTH,
>
> Chad
>
> on 1/6/05 7:42 PM, Brent Henry at thehenrys at sympatico.ca wrote:
>
> > Steve,
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback.  Yes, I have changed the dash light bulbs about
a
> > year ago myself.  However, the Air Bag light just came on a few days
ago!
> >
> > Brent.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve Powers" <sbpowers at gmail.com>
> > To: "Brent Henry" <thehenrys at sympatico.ca>
> > Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>; <henryb at aciworldwide.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 11:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Air Bag Light staying on?
> >
> >
> >> anyone replace your dash lights recently? e.g. in the past 2+ years?
> >>
> >> when mine were replaced, the plugged the O2 sensor light/connector
> >> into the airbag location. as a result, the airbag light stayed on.
> >>
> >> just a possibility...
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 20:24:06 -0500, Brent Henry <thehenrys at sympatico.ca>
> > wrote:
> >>> My Air Bag warning light is now staying on all the time.  I had the
> > recall done about 2+ years ago.  The dealer says that the recall only
had a
> > 1 year warranty on the parts they replaced.
> >>>
> >>> I understand that in the 1992 S4's, there is a 2x2 plug for the Air
Bag
> > Controller to connect to a VAG-1552, buried somewhere under the center
> > console... but it is quite the job taking out the console (BTDT) just to
> > plug in my VAG-COM to dump the code.
> >>>
> >>> Is there a way to display the flash code on the dash, without digging
> > down to that 2x2 plug?
> >>>
> >>> Brent Henry
> >>> '92 urS4
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