Airbag readiness light – CHEVROLET 2011 Camaro User Manual

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Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual - 2011

Instruments and Controls

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If the driver safety belt is already
buckled, neither the light nor the
chime comes on.

Passenger Safety Belt
Reminder Light

The passenger safety belt reminder
light is located on the overhead
console.

When the engine is started, this light
and the chime come on and stay on
for several seconds to remind the
passenger to fasten their safety belt.
The light also begins to flash.

This cycle repeats if the passenger
remains unbuckled and the vehicle
is moving.

If the passenger safety belt is
buckled, neither the chime nor the
light comes on.

The front passenger safety belt
warning light and chime may turn
on if an object, such as a briefcase,
handbag, grocery bag, laptop,
or other electronic device is put
on the seat. To turn off the warning
light and/or chime, remove the
object from the seat or buckle
the safety belt

Airbag Readiness Light

This light shows if there is an
electrical problem. The system
check includes the airbag sensor,
the pretensioners, the airbag
modules, the wiring, and the crash
sensing and diagnostic module.
For more information on the airbag
system, see Airbag System on
page 3‑23
.

The airbag readiness light comes
on and stays on for several seconds
when the vehicle is started.
Then the light goes out.

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WARNING

If the airbag readiness light stays
on after the vehicle is started or
comes on while driving, it means
the airbag system might not be
working properly. The airbags in
the vehicle might not inflate in a
crash, or they could even inflate
without a crash. To help avoid
injury, have the vehicle serviced
right away.

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