Your airbag light is most likely due to a faulty impact sensor. Or maybe just a drained 12V battery. I checked the battery and it's just over 13 volts after sitting a while unplugged. The battery has a tag that says it was replaced in 2013 and the car was in "inventory". I'm guessing that...

wmcbrine wrote:

PV1 wrote:Your airbag light is most likely due to a faulty impact sensor.

Or maybe just a drained 12V battery.

It won't hurt to check the 12V battery voltage. I may just take a meter to the garage.

That is good to hear!

Phximiev wrote:Try the chargers at the Southland Mall in Hayward. They are Volta and free! We were just there yesterday on our way to the SF Airport.

Looks like I'll be shopping at Southland this weekend.

Do they require a card?

Thanks Joe! I just downloaded the Plugshare app last weekend and found a plug nearby for 15 cents per kwh. I just had to go out and try it!

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