Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:25:18 -0500 From: "Rob" <russell49nospamnet> Subject: Re: SRS light 92 900S Convt.
Car at the dealer now estimate is $137 parts $70 labor will advise of changes after a pickup tues "dave" <alofusblountmaybenospamel.net> wrote in message news:hJP%b.1521$ED1.793nospam.usenetserver.com... > > "Rob" <russell49nospamnet> wrote in message > news:cO5%b.5169$oP.4537nospamread03... > > Just bought it mechanic looked it over was good > > > > SRS light was on thought it would take $200 to $800 to fix > > Bought the car > > now mechanic whom I have used for years and trust says > > he cannot work on this particular system > > > > Car has clean record i have personal knowledge of it although it did > > strike some road debris some time in the past year or so > > > > Let me have the bad news who to take it to > > > > located in se ct usa > > > > Bubba > > > > > > > I also have a 92 conv. SRS light is for the airbag on the steering wheel. > Fixed offending light by removing same. If the computer has locked in a > fault by removing power with the ignition switch on, the airbag will still > work properly. If the flexible thingy that attaches the airbag to the > computer guts is bad, I guess the airbag won't go off. If one of the > collision sensors is faulty, I have no idea what happens. If you must have > the airbag working, it will take about a 100 US$ for the part and an anxious > half hour or so to change the connection thing, airbags being lethally > explosive you know. You will still have to go the SAAB dealer and pay some > factory trained hose head the best part of 200 US$ to reset the SRS computer > after waiting around about half a day. Should you feel fiscally adventurous > and take the car to the dealer you will be treated to an estimate of some > obscene amount. Or you can "fix" the problem simply. > > suffering indentured servitude in ne ohio > dave > > >