– Close the fuse box and start the vehicle. – Reinsert the fuse into its original slot and ensure it is properly seated. – Wait for approximately 1 to 2 minutes to allow any residual power to dissipate from the system. – Using a fuse puller tool or pliers, carefully remove the fuse associated with the airbag system.
– Open the fuse box and refer to the vehicle’s owner’s manual or fuse box cover to identify the fuse related to the airbag system. – Locate the fuse box in the vehicle, usually found under the dashboard, in the engine compartment, or in the trunk. – You must ensure that the ignition of vehicle is turned off.
Turn off the vehicle’s ignition and disconnect the scanner. – Once the codes are cleared, the airbag light should turn off. – Follow the prompts on the scanner’s screen to confirm the code clearing process. – Select the option to “Clear Codes” or “Reset Codes” on the scanner’s menu. – Once the codes are retrieved, look for any codes related to the airbag system or the airbag light. – Power on the scanner and navigate to the “Read Codes” or “Scan for Codes” menu. – Connect the OBD-II scanner to the vehicle’s OBD-II port, usually located beneath the dashboard on the driver’s side. Here are two common approaches to reset an airbag light, one with a scanner and one without: Resetting an airbag light can be done using different methods, depending on the vehicle and the availability of a scanner.