Airbag Resistor

1. danbills Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2008 Porthcawl / Bridgend Posts: 337 Mauritius Blue Mk2 VTR

   #1 30th July 2009, 11:22

   Just wondering what size airbag resistor I will need to stop the steering wheel airbag light flashing.
   
   Thanks
2. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #2 30th July 2009, 14:28

   2 ohms I think.
   
   
   Steve.
3. denni Established Member Joined: Apr 2008 exmouth Posts: 1714 saxo furio mango

   #3 30th July 2009, 17:10

   where is best place to get them?
4. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #4 30th July 2009, 19:01

   Maplins.
   
   Steve.
5. S8TTG Frequent Poster Joined: Jun 2009 Bournemouth Posts: 927 Saxo 16v Track Furio

   #5 30th July 2009, 19:21

   i just fitted a 2ohm resistor instead of my airbag, put the light straight out! i got 5 resistors off ebay for like 99p plus postage!
6. tobomoto Established Member Joined: Apr 2008 Essexshire Posts: 1885 zx7r, 28 seater optare

   #6 30th July 2009, 21:12

   i just unplugged the srs module and taped the connecters up- no probs.
7. Andys_VTR Established Member Joined: Jun 2009 Edinburgh Posts: 1009 1998 persian red Vtr

   #7 9th February 2010, 10:58

   how are the resistors fitted?
8. Stevo123 Established Member Joined: Apr 2009 Redcar Posts: 1971 2000 Posi Blue vtr

   #8 9th February 2010, 11:11

   Fit the resistor in the same place the airbag was matey. ie
   ------o------ before
   ------x------ after
   
   Where ---- is wires o is air bag and x is resistor
9. Andys_VTR Established Member Joined: Jun 2009 Edinburgh Posts: 1009 1998 persian red Vtr

   #9 9th February 2010, 11:24

   so is it just a plug?
10. Stevo123 Established Member Joined: Apr 2009 Redcar Posts: 1971 2000 Posi Blue vtr

    #10 9th February 2010, 14:10

    I would imagine it is a plug, yes.
11. Nickall21 Newbie Joined: Feb 2012 norwich Posts: 23

    #11 27th December 2012, 16:28

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Stevo123 Fit the resistor in the same place the airbag was matey. ie ------o------ before ------x------ after Where ---- is wires o is air bag and x is resistor

    anyone got photo?
12. Lee_gsi Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2012 Havant (Hampshire) Posts: 181 Saxo Furio and Vauxhall Signum

    #12 27th December 2012, 20:10