[Shotimes] 91 with intermittent airbag light, blinking 6

BOB FISHER thunderbird88@comcast.net
Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:08:12 -0500


      1989-1991 On the '89-91 systems, you simply count the flashes from the
Airbag lamp to get the fault code.

            Code Component Fault/Description
            2 All Primary Crash Sensors Disconnected.
            3 Air Bag Deployment Circuit - Low Battery Voltage or Low Backup
Power Supply Voltage
            4 Safing Sensor - Diagnostic Circuit Open or Low Primary Crash
Sensor Resistance
            5 Air Bag Circuit or Crash Sensor Circuit - Shorted to Ground
            6 Driver-Side Air Bag Circuit - Open or High Resistance
            7 Passenger-Side Air Bag Circuit - Open or High Resistance
            8 Primary Crash Sensor - Not Mounted to Vehicle Properly
            9 Primary Crash Sensor Circuit - Open or High Resistance
            10 Diagnostic Monitor Internal Thermal Fuse - Open Due to
Intermittent Short to Ground


BOB.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 3:25 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] 91 with intermittent airbag light, blinking 6


> My 91 winter SHO occassionally shows a blinking airbag light.  Happens
every
> 3-4 weeks, might be related to extremely low temps.  (Work with me here,
> George.)  Get out to run an errand, restart the car, no light.
>
> When it's on, it blinks 6 times ... pause ... 6 blinks ... pause ... 6
> blinks ...   Is my 91 SHO the Beast, the Antichrist?
>
> Anybody have a Gen1 Shop manual to look this up?  My 92 shop manual
doesn't
> list any airbag codes that look like this.  Thanks.
>
> Joseph van Oss
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