GMC Terrain Quiz
Instruments and Controls

Airbag Readiness Light

In this manual: Instruments and Controls
Introduction — 1In Brief — 46Keys, Doors and Windows — 37Seats and Restraints — 60Storage — 6Instruments and Controls — 58Lighting — 16Infotainment System — 1Climate Control — 8Driving and Operation — 128Vehicle Care — 75Service and Maintenance — 8Technical Data — 5Customer Information — 18OnStar — 6Connected Services — 4
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This light indicates whether there is an electrical problem in the airbag system. The system check includes the passenger occupant sensor(s), sensing system, inflators, airbag modules, wiring, and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. For more information on the airbag system, refer to Airbag System.

GMC Terrain. Airbag Readiness Light

The airbag readiness light comes on for several seconds when the vehicle is started. If the light does not come on, have it fixed immediately.

If there is a problem with the airbag system, the Driver Information Center (DIC) may also display a message.

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