Volvo S40 Automobile User Manual


 
01 Safety
15
Airbag system
01
Warning symbol on the combined
instrument panel
The airbag system
1
is continually monitored
by the system control module. The warning
symbol in the combined instrument panel il-
luminates when the ignition key is turned to
position I, II or III. The symbol goes out after
approx. seven seconds provided the airbag
system
1
is fault-free.
As well as the warning sym-
bol, a message may appear
on the information display in
appropriate cases. If the
warning symbol malfunc-
tions, the warning triangle il-
luminates and the message
SRS AIRBAG SERVICE
REQUIRED
or SRS AIRBAG
SERVICE URGENT
appears
in the information display. Contact an author-
ised Volvo workshop urgently.
1
Includes SRS and seatbelt tensioner, SIPS
and IC.
WARNING
If the warning symbol for the Airbag system
remains on or illuminates while driving, it
means that the Airbag system is not func-
tioning fully. The symbol indicates a fault in
the seatbelt buckle, SIPS, SRS system or
IC system. Contact an authorised Volvo
workshop urgently.