1998 BMW 318 airbag warning light

1998 BMW 318
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SAMAR MHAMMAD
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Electrical problem
1998 BMW 318 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

my airbag warning light is staying on /I have not hit anything can someone let me know if I can make it reset or do I have to take it to a garage?
thanks .
Sep 12, 2010 at 2:37 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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The lamp is illuminated for a possible intermittent fault, dont freak out and think the air bag is not operational. You will need to have a code reader to determine the repairs needed, it may be the seat belt tensioners, the E36/46 body style is notorious for this.
Sep 12, 2010 at 9:53 PM
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SAMAR MHAMMAD
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thanks Dr. Hagerty
Sep 13, 2010 at 8:28 AM