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2001 Ford Ranger Repair Question


Topics covered: Air bag, Battery, Battery cable.
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Asked on December 28, 2007

2001 Ford Ranger Beeping noise


The air bag light was on ... I was hit in the rear end ...no significant damage and it went off .
Now there is a beeping noise fromthe dash. A series of 5 beeps and 5 times , so 25 beeps. Every fifth beep there is a slight pause.
Any ideas

Answer

Replied on December 28, 2007

Flash code25=P1871 Passenger air bag deactivation switch fault. If you try to fix this yourself, Disconnect the NEGATIVE battery cable and wait 5 minutes before you service it.


http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_AirBag1_1.jpg



http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_AirBag_1.jpg



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http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_AirBag3_1.jpg

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
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