What is a SRS warning light?

The SRS warning light indicates a malfunction in the airbag system, front passenger occupant classification system or the seatbelt pretensioner system.

What if the airbag light comes on?

When this light comes on, it indicates that a problem has been detected in the system, and one or more airbags may not inflate in the event of a collision. While it’s possible that all the airbags could work as intended even with an SRS warning light, a failure in the airbags is a significant safety concern.

How much does it cost to replace a seat belt sensor?

A clock spring or crash sensor may run around $75 to $125, a seat belt with pretensioner may cost you around $200 to $300, and the computer itself could run upwards of $800 to $1000. Keep in mind, pricing will vary by location and your vehicle make and model.

Why does the seat belt light stay on when I drive?

Hello there. In most cases, the seat belt light will stay on when the seat belt sensor is damaged, or the housing where the buckle is inserted is damaged and needs to be replaced. With the ABS light, this could be an indication of a damaged ABS module, individual wheel sensors or electrical harness failure.

How do you fix a seat belt that won’t stay up?

General wear-and-tear, grime, crumbs of food and anything else you might think of can end up falling into the slot on a seat belt buckle. Purchase some electric contact cleaner and spray into the seat belt buckle. Connect and disconnect the seat belt a few times to see if this has done the job.

Will a seat belt warning light fail an MOT?

The seat belt warning light refusing to go out even when buckled up should not fail an MOT. In order to pass an MOT though, it’s important to ensure that all seat belts are in good working order and that they are free from rips, tears and any signs of wear-and-tear.

Why is my car’s power seat not working?

Check under both seats and make sure the wire harness is plugged in all the way. Some times shoving stuff under the seat unplugs wiring harness; seat belt sensor, occupant weight senor for air bags, heated seats & power seats (could be more than one wiring harness.