Date: 4 Nov 2005 10:25:45 -0800 From: "yaofeng" <yaofengchennospaml.com> Subject: Re: airbag for 93 9000CSET
seog wrote: > "yaofeng" <yaofengchennospaml.com> wrote in message > news:1131038806.093823.44450nospam2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > > > > seog wrote: > >> My mechanic tells me I need a new airbag for $1100.!!!!! And it's illegal > >> here in the US to buy or sell a used one. Is there any way around that? > >> Yes, > >> I'm willing to take my chances as a hardened criminal. Is it difficult to > >> install? > > > > Is it really? > > > > Why is it I can find listings upon listings of airbags in > > > > http://car-part.com/ > > > > Depending on makes, normally you should disconnect the battery before > > doing anything to it. If your SRS light blinks or is on afterwards, > > have it reset by a dealer or an indy. > > > > But what is the symptom on your 9k? > > Blinking SRS light. My mech. reset it and it came on again in a few weeks. > He's the one that told me used airbags are illegal. Great site. I guess they > don't enforce it real well. I wonder if a late model 96-98 airbag would fit. > I am NOT putting $1100. into a car with 170k. A used airbag is better than > no airbag. Don't rush to throw money at the problem. My understanding is airbag rarely goes bad. How's your battery? If your battery is old, low voltage can trigger the SRS.
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