BMW Z3 airbag light turn off by BMW B800 Airbag Reset Tool

This blog is quite useful if you own a BMW Z3 old car but the airbag light keep on to annoy you! You can check below and know the easiest cheapest way to solve this trouble!

Tool you need:

$19.99 BMW B800 Airbag Reset Tool for most BMW 1994 to 2003

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How BMW B800 turn off BMW Z3 airbag light in 2 minutes?

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Connect BMW B800 with BMW Z3 using the round 20 pin connector.

The round 20 pin diagnostic port is under the hood as below:

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When BMW B800 is connected successfully with car, it will automatically power up and show “FA”.

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Simply press the Enter button (upper one) and it read out BMW Z3 airbag light fault code: “01”.

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Press the “Scroll” button (lower one) to stop.

Press the Enter button again and it show the second fault code: “02”.

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Now it is time to clear all DTC codes!

Press the “Scroll” button (lower one) to choose “CA”.

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After success it will show “–“.

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Go back to car and turn on ignition again. You will find the annoying airbag warning light is off and gone! BMW B800 wins!

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