airbags deployed and car won't start

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Mar 25, 2008 | 08:43 PM

5fingadiscount

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airbags deployed and car won't start

car cranks but does not start. any ideas on how to get it started?

Mar 25, 2008 | 11:46 PM

JDM Lyfestyle

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Re: airbags deployed and car won't start (5fingadiscount)

Check for fuel,spark,compression.Do you hear the fuel pump prime?

Mar 26, 2008 | 04:54 AM

1988_96hb

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Re: airbags deployed and car won't start (JDM Lyfestyle)

the fuse under the dash that says srs (the fuse for the airbags) is also shared with the fuel pump. when your airbags deploy they blow the fuse which kills the power to your fuel pump. change the fuse and you should be good to go.

Modified by 1988_96hb at 5:27 PM 3/26/2008