Honda CR-V: How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Driver and Passenger Safety / Additional Information About Your Airbags / How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works
This indicator alerts you that the passenger’s side airbag has been automatically shut off. It does mean there is a problem with your side airbags.
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When you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the indicator should come on briefly and then go off. If it doesn’t come on, stays on, or comes on while driving without a passenger in the front seat, have the system checked.
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How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works
This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s front airbag has been
shut off because weight sensors
detect about 65 lbs (29 kg) or less
(the weight of an infant or small
child) on the
Airbag Service
Your airbag systems are virtually
maintenance free, and there are no
parts you can safely service.
However, you must have your
vehicle serviced if:
An airbag ever inflates. Any airbag
that h
Additional Safety Precautions
Do not attempt to deactivate your
airbags. Together, airbags and
seat belts provide the best
protection.
Do not tamper with airbag
components or wiring for any
reason. Tampering could cause
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Troubleshooting (Open)
1. Connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the
data link connector (DLC) (see step 2).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle
and the powertrain control module (PCM). If it
doesn't communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
4. Check for DTCs.
Engine Compression Inspection
NOTE: After this inspection, you must reset the
powertrain control module (PCM), otherwise the PCM
will continue to stop the injectors from functioning.
Select PCM reset using the Honda Diagnostic System
(HDS).
1. Warm up the engine to normal operating
temperature (cooling fan comes on).
2. Turn t
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