Diagnosis Procedure
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal, and wait 3 minutes or more. (To discharge backup capacitor.)
- Never use unspecified tester or other measuring device.
- HARNESS CONNECTOR
Visually inspect all applicable harness connectors for the following:
- Visible damage to connector or terminal
- Loose terminal
- Poor connectionNOTE:
All harness connectors should be inspected from the air bag diagnosis unit to the end component (including any in-line connectors).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO STEP 2.
NO
Perform one of the following repairs:
- Visible damage: Replace the harness.
- Loose terminal: Secure the terminal.
- Poor connection: Secure the connection.
- CONFIRM DTC
- Reconnect all harness connectors.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check for DTC using CONSULT.
Is DTC still current?
YES
GO TO STEP 3.
NO
Refer to INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .
- WIRING HARNESS
Check the wiring harness for visible damage.
NOTE:The entire wiring harness should be inspected from the air bag diagnosis sensor unit to the end component (including any in-line connectors).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO STEP 4.
NO
Replace the harness.
- CHECK SPIRAL CABLE CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect driver air bag module harness connector and combination switch (spiral cable) harness connector.
- Check continuity between driver air bag module harness connector and combination switch (spiral cable) harness connector.
Driver air bag module Combination switch (spiral cable) Continuity Connector Terminal Connector Terminal B86 9 M30 30 Yes 12 29 B87 10 28 11 30 - Check continuity between driver air bag module harness connector and ground.
Driver side air bag module Ground Continuity Connector Terminal B86 9 No 12 B87 10 11
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO STEP 5 .
NO
Replace combination switch (spiral cable). Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- CONFIRM DTC
- Reconnect all harness connectors.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check for DTC using CONSULT.
Is DTC still current?
YES
GO TO STEP 6.
NO
Refer to INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .
- AIR BAG DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT
- Replace the air bag diagnosis sensor unit. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check for DTC using CONSULT.
Is DTC still current?
YES
GO TO STEP 7.
NO
Clear DTC. Inspection End.
- DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE
- Replace the driver air bag module. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check for DTC using CONSULT.
Is DTC still current?
YES
GO TO STEP 8.
NO
Clear DTC. Inspection End.
- RELATED HARNESS
Replace the related harness.
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