How do you reset the airbag light on a VW Beetle?

How do you reset the airbag light on a VW Beetle?

How to Reset a VW Beetle Airbag Module

1. Shut off the engine.
2. Press the reset tool’s “Select” button until the red and yellow lights light up.
3. Turn on the ignition but do not start the car.
4. Press the tool’s “Enter” button for 10 seconds until its lights come on.

What does it mean when your airbag light comes on and stays on?

The airbag light indicates that something is wrong with the seatbelts or airbags. This means that it’s probably not safe to drive with the airbag light on. If it stays illuminated in your vehicle, we recommend having it towed to the dealership rather than driving it yourself.

Why is my Volkswagen airbag light on?

If a vehicle has been in a minor crash and the airbag hadn’t deployed, this might have triggered the vehicle’s “crash sensors”. This will cause the airbag warning lights to illuminate, meaning the airbag will need to be reset so that it can deploy, should a crash occur.

Is there a fuse for the airbag light?

What fuse is the airbag fuse? In most models, this is fuse #40, located in the lower right corner of the fuse block. The SRS light is a warning light for your supplemental restraint system (airbags).

Is the air bag light on on a 2003 VW Beetle?

2003 vw beetle air bag light came on and stays on, will not go off. Vehicle has never been involved in an accident. Nhtsa campaign id number 08v178000, investigation pe08-012, NHTSA action number pe08012 lists model yeas 2003-2005 however, 2003 model with this VIN number not listed.

Are there any problems with the air bag light on?

Volkswagen New Beetle owners have reported 39 problems related to air bag light on (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen New Beetle based on all problems reported for the New Beetle.

Why is my Check Engine light on on my 2001 New Beetle?

The checkered flag vabeach va dealership actually told me my check engine light was on because of a malfunction of an airbag fuse. If this is true, the airbag light does not work on 2001 New Beetles. I suggest you follow up on this dealership for faulty information and consumer negligence . All they did was reset the code in the computer. T.

Are there any recalls on VW air bags?

Remedy: dealers will inspect each vehicle to determine that the specific defect crash sensor is present on one or both sides of the vehicle. All of the defect crash sensors will be replaced free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before July 31, 2008. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987″.