Airbags deployed truck won't start

Asked by Farmboy71 May 23, 2016 at 08:51 PM about the 1998 Ford F-150 XL 4WD Extended Cab SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Airbags deployed  on 1998 f150 won't start now. Is
there a fuse or reset button. Or code. That has to
be fixed. Can I bypass the airbags just to get it
started so I can sell it.

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Auto_Centric answered 7 years ago

When airbags deploy pretty much considered a totaled out vehicle! Needs both bags, a new crash sensor(s) and a computer reset. Part it out.

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OJ answered 7 years ago

If involved in a crash, was the fuel shut-off switch re-activated?

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