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Old 18-10-2009, 05:15 PM
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Default airbag light flashing?????

Just fitted an aftermarket steering wheel to my escos, and now the airbag light flashes, any idea how to stop this without taking the bulb out???



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Old 18-10-2009, 06:08 PM
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You have to put on a resistor, it`s like an airbag simulator, you can get it from Ford. We have it on my work
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3K ohm resistor across the wires will sort it, as it thinks this is the airbag.
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Old 18-10-2009, 08:30 PM
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ah ok, thanks!
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