System Operation Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Mazda Protege. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Turn ignition on. AIR BAG warning light in instrument cluster should glow for 4-8 seconds and then turn off. If AIR BAG warning light does not function as described, a failure has occurred in Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). Repair malfunctioning SRS. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . See DIAGNOSIS .