Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1998VILLAGER GS, VAN CARGOREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTSAIR BAG, SRSAIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMSYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
1998 Mercury Villager GS, Van Cargo
System Operation Check
1998 Mercury Villager GS, Van CargoSECTION System Operation Check
- When checking air bag system operation, and at completion of each diagnostic test, check for faults in air bag system. To check system, turn ignition switch to ON position. If AIR BAG warning light illuminates for 7 seconds and then goes out, air bag system is functioning properly, and no fault codes exist.
- If AIR BAG warning light does not illuminate, stays on continuously, or flashes continuously, the SRS system is not functioning properly and requires service. See DIAGNOSIS & TESTING .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.