1996 HONDA CIVIC srs connector

Integrated Control Unit
Input Test
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures in the SRSsection {24) before performing repairs or service.
1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover and knee bolster (see section 20),
2. Disconnect the 10P connector from the integrated control unit.
3. Remove the integrated control unit from the under,dash fuse/relay box.
4. lnspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all makjng good contact.
. lf the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system..lftheterminalslookOK,makethefollowinginputtestsattheconnectorandthefuse/relayboxsocket.
- lf any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.- lf all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.
INTEGRATED CONTROL UNIT
lOP CONNECTOR
Wire side otfemale terminals
23-158

Lighting System
Daytime Running Lights Control Unit Input Test (Canadal
2.
3.
LRemove the driver's dashboard lower cover and
knee bolster (see section 20).
Disconnect the connectors from the daytime run-
ning lights control unit.
Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be
sure they are all making good contact.
lf the terminals are bent, loose or corroded. repair
them as necessary, and recheck the system.
lf the terminals look OK, make the following
input tests at the connector,- lf any test indicates a problem, find and correct
the cause, then recheck the system.- lf all the input tests prove OK, the control unit
must be faulty; replace it.
CavityWireTGst conditionTest: Desired resultPossible cause it result is not obtained
BLKU nderall conditionsCheck for continuity to g.ound:
There should be continuity.
. Poor ground (G401, G402). An open in the wire
A2BLK /VHT
Underall conditionsCheck for voltage to ground:
There should be battery voltage.
Blown No.20 (10 A) fuse in the
under-dash fuse/relay box
An open in the wire
etYEUBLK
lgnition switch ON (ll)Check for voitage to ground:
There should be battery voltage.
Blown No. 18 {7.5 A) fuse in the
under-dash luse/relay box
Faulty ignition switch
An open in the wire
A4RED
Combination light
switch in " =D " posi-
UOn
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be battery voltage.
Blown No. 48 (30 A) tuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box
Faulty combination light switch
An open in the wire
A1WHT/RED
Combination light
switch OFF; connect ajumper wire between
the YEUBLK and
WHT/RED terminals,
then turn the ignition
switch ON (ll)
Headlights (high beam) should
come on, (and high beam
indicator should come on).
. Poor ground (G201, G202, G40'1,
G402). Blown bulbs. Faulty daytime running lights
resrstor. An open in the wire
GRN/RED
lgnition switch ON (ll),
brake fluid reservoir
full, and parking brake
lever down
Connect to ground: The brake
system light should come on.
Blown No.25 (7.5 A) fuse in the
under-dash f use/relay box
Blown brake system light
An open in the wire
REDiGRNParking brake lever LrpCheck for continuity to groundl
There should be continuity.
. Faulty parking brake switch. An open in the wire
23-166

Switch Test
lMake sure you have the anti-theft code for the
radio, then write down the frequencies for the
radio's preset buttons ('99 - 00 models).
Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect
the positive cable, and wait at least three minutes.
Disconnect the driver's airbag connector (see sec-
tion 24).
Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (see
section 20).
Disconnect the cable reel sub-harness 3P connector
from the main wire harness.
2.
3.
4.
5.
1.
MAIN WIREHARNESS3P CONNECTOR
SUB-HABNESS3P CONNECTOR
REEL
6.
Terminalside olmale terminals
Check for continuity between the No. 2 terminal of
the cable reel sub-harness and body ground with
the horn switch pressed.
alf there is continuity, the horn switch is OK.
lf there is no continuity, go to step 6l-
-\
1.
8.
10.
'I 1.
9.
Remove the driver's airbag assembly (see section
24), then disconnect the horn connector from the
steering wheel.
Check for continuity between the No. 2 terminal of
the cable reel sub-harness 3P connector and horn
positive terminal.
lf there is no continuity, replace the cable reel
(see section 24).
lf there is continuity, repair or replace the horn
swtlcn,
lf all tests prove OK, reinstall the driver's airbag
assembly (see section 24), and reconnect the cable
reel sub-harness connector.
Reconnect the driver's airbag connector, and rein-
stall the access panel on the steering wheel.
Reconnect the battery positive cable, then the negative
termtnar.
After installing the airbag assembly, confirm proper
system operation:
12.
Turn the ignition switch ON (ll); the SRS indica-
tor light should come on for about six seconds
and then go off.
Make sure both horn buttons work.
13. Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the
customer's radio station presets ('99 - 00 models).
HORN CONNECTOR
23-199

Cruise Control
Gontrol Unit Input Test
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures in the SRSsection (24) before performing repairs or service.
1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover and knee bolster (see section 20).
2. Disconnect the l4P connector from the control unit.
3. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.
lf the terminals are bent, loose, or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.lf the terminals look OK, make the following inpul tests at the connecror.- lf any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system,- lf all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.
14P CONNECTOR
CRUISE CONTROL UNIT
*i '99 00 models with A/T
23-242
GRN/WHT LT GRN/RED LT GRN/BI-K
8LU/GRN*
Wire side of female terminals

7. Remove th€ two screws, then remove the switch'
Check for continuity between the terminals in switch
position according to the table.
Terminal
t"-"t*
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SET (ON)o--o
RESUI\4E {ON}o----o
lf there is continuity, and it matches the table,
replace the cable reel.
lf there is no continuity in one or both positions,
reDlace the switch.
8.
SET/NESUME
l-l
23-245
11.
q
10.
12.
lf all tests prove OK, reconnect the cable reel and
cable reel sub-harness connector, then reinstall the
steering column covers
Reconnect the driver's airbag connector. and rein-
stall the access panel on the steering wheel.
Reconnect the battery positive cable, then the nega-
tive cable.
After connecting the airbag connectors, confirm
proper system operation; Turn the ignition switch ON
(ll); the SRS indicator light should come on for about
six seconds and then go off.
Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the
customer's radio station presels {'99 -00 models)'

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Troubleshooting
Sef f -dia gnostic Proctdurcs ............. 2+13
Reading the DTC .............................. 2+13
Erasing the DTC Mcnrory ................ 24-15
Troubleshooting h.ttnitt.nt
Failures ..............24-15
SRS U n it ldcntificrtion .................... 24- 1 6
Diagnostic Troublc Code (DTC)
Chart - '96 - 97 Models..."'."....... 24-17
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTCI
Chart - '$ - 00 Models '.........""' 24'19
SRS lndicaror Light Wire
connections ...'.,24-25
Ff owcharts ........,,,,.24-26
Airbag
Repfacemant ...'.'...24-67
Disposaf .................24'70
Cable Reel
Repfacement .........24'72
SRS Unh
Repfacement ..'......24'76
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sRs
Supplemental Restraint System (SRSI
Speciaf Tools ... ...........24'2
Component/Wirin g Locations
fndex ................ ......24-3
Description ................ 24-5
Circuit Diagram ......." 24'6
Precautions/Procedures
Generaf Precautions ...............,,,,,,,.. 24-7
Airbag Handling and Storage .........24-7
SRS Unit Precautions ...................... 24-8
Inspection After Deployment ........' 24-8
Wiring Precautions ................... ....... 24'9
Backprobing Spring-loaded Lock
Connectors .......,24-9
Spring-loaded Lock Connectol ....,,. 24-10
Spring-loaded Lock Connector with
Built-in Short Contact ................. 24-10
Disconnecting the Airbag
Connector(sl .....' 24'11
Steering-related Precautions ...,.,.,,. 24'12

Special Tools
Ref, No, I Tool NumberDescriptionOty I Page Reterence
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07HAz - SG00500
07PAZ 0010100
07sAz - TB4011A
0ITAZ - SZ5011A
07TAZ - 001020A
Deployment Tool
SCS Service Connector
SRS Inflator Simulator
SRS Simulator Lead C
Backprobe Adapter, 17 mm
1
1
I
1
2
24 10
24-14
24-42
24-42
24-30
* 1r Included in SRS Tool Set 07N4M - SM5000B*2: Use with the stacking patch cords from T/N 07SM 001000A, Backprobe Set.
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Component/Wiring Locations
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Index: With Front Passenger's Airbag
SRS INDICATOR LIGHT (ln the gauge assemblvl
Troubleshooting, Page 24 13
Gauge assembly, section 23CABLE REEL
Replacemenlpage 2!-t 2
To HORN SWITCH
SRS UNIT(lncluding safing sensor
and imPact sensorl
Replacement Page 24 76
To DRIVER'S AIRBAG
DASHBOARD WIRE HARNESS
to SRS INDICATOB LIGHT in
GAUGE ASSEMBLY5P CONNECTOB
DBIVER'S AIRBAG
Beplacement,page 24-61Disposal, page 24 70FRONT PASSENGER'S AIBBAG
Replacement, Page 24_67
Disposal, Page 24 70
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SRS MAIN HARNESSto CABI-E RE€L2P CONNECTOR
SRS MAIN
SERVICE CHECKCONNECTOR {2PI
IBRN, BLK]
to UNOER-OASHFUSE/RELAY BOX2P CONNECTOR
SRS MAIN HARNESSto FRONT PASSENGER'SAIRBAG2P CONNECTOB
SRS MAIN HARNESSto SRS UNITr8P CONNECTOR
SBS MAIN HARNESSto MAINWIRE HARNESS3P CONNECTOR
MEMORY ERASE SIGNAL(MES) CONNECTOR I2P)
[GRY, GRYI or IGRN. GRNI
MAIN WIRE HARNESSto DASHBOARD WIRE HARNESS
24P CONNECTOR
2+3
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