User Manual - Page 117

For 1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA.

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Safety Belt Reminder Light
When the key is turned to
RUN
or START, a chime will
come on for about eight seconds to remind people to
fasten their safety belts, unless the driver’s safety belt is
already buckled.
The safety belt light will
also come on and stay
on for about
20
seconds,
then it will flash for about
55
seconds.
If
the driver’s
belt
is already buckled,
neither the chime nor the
light will come on.
Air Bag Readiness Light
There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument
panel, which shows
AIR
BAG.
The system checks the
air bag’s electrical system for malfunctions. The light
tells you if there is an electrical problem. The system
check includes the
air.
bag sensor, the air bag modules,
the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module.
For more information on the air bag system, see “Air
Bag” in the Index.
This light will come on
when you
start
your
engine,
and it will flash for a few
seconds. Then the light
should
go
out. This means
the system is ready.
AIR
BAG
If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the
engine or comes on when you are driving, your air bag
system may not work properly. Have your vehicle
serviced right away.
The air bag readiness light should flash for a few
seconds when you turn the ignition key to RUN.
If
the
light doesn’t come on then, have it fixed
so
it will be
ready to warn you
if
there is a problem.
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