Re: Air Bag Light On

["Dean Ferrera" <dino@fast.net>]

When I bought my S6, the airbag light was on.  The dealer said it was the
igniter and was waiting for the part.

Dean Ferrera
'95 S6

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Simoes <dans@ans.net>
To: AUDI S Cars Discussion List <AUDI-S-CARS@lists.emailsol.com>
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>;
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Date: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: Air Bag Light On


>> I went outside this morning to go to work and my airbag light is on.  The
>> 1551 gives a code for "resistance value being to high?"  Anybody know
what
>> this means or what I can do to make it go away?
>
>This is a common problem and is popping up on most of our cars.
>(from the mid-90s anyway)
>
>I haven't plugged in the 1551/2 to my car yet, but the local
>service guy claimed it was because the airbag light bulb is
>bad.  Me - "if it's bad, how could it be lighting up?"
>
>I've checked Bentley and there is not that much info on the
>system.  Even my independent Audi expert is puzzled by this
>phenomenon.  There's something in there that is getting checked
>and most likely bypassed, as my light goes out after 2-3 mins.
>
>| Dan |
>