Airbag Diagnostics

The airbag system (Supplemental Restraint System or SRS) is one of your vehicle's most important safety systems. When the airbag warning light illuminates, it means the system has detected a fault and may not deploy correctly in an accident. At Luxury Auto Care Dubai, we use manufacturer-level diagnostic tools to diagnose and repair airbag system faults on all luxury and performance vehicles. We treat every airbag diagnostic with urgency because your safety depends on the system functioning correctly.

Our airbag diagnostic process reads fault codes from the SRS control module, which monitors every component in the restraint system including airbag modules, seatbelt pretensioners, occupant detection sensors, crash sensors, and the wiring circuits connecting them. Common faults include high resistance in airbag circuits (often from corroded connectors under seats), faulty seatbelt pretensioners, occupant classification system errors (passenger seat), and clock spring failures in the steering wheel. We systematically test each circuit to isolate the exact cause of the fault.

After identifying the fault, we perform the necessary repairs which may include connector cleaning or replacement, clock spring replacement, seatbelt pretensioner replacement, or SRS module replacement. Airbag system repairs require strict adherence to safety procedures including disconnecting the battery and waiting for the system capacitors to discharge before working on any restraint components. After repair, we clear the fault codes, verify the airbag light extinguishes, and confirm that the SRS system status shows all components are operational. We provide documentation of the repair and system status for your safety records.