Q: Airbag light not coming on
The passenger's side airbag light won't come on when a passenger is in car.
The passenger airbag light will illuminate when the system has a malfunction or is turned off to warn the driver in case there is actually a person sitting in the passenger seat. When the light turns off, the system is operating correctly.
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