1996 SUBARU LEGACY warning light

5-5b
[T5NO]
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

1
.
Double
lockinspection
for
connectors(AB1)

and
(B31)

2
.
Inspection
of
body
harness,
connector
and

airbag
warning
light

1
3
.
Grounding
circuit
inspection

B31

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:
AIRBAG
WARNING
LIGHT
REMAINS
ON
.

DIAGNOSIS
:

"
Airbag
warning
light
is
faulty
.

"
Airbag
control
module
to
airbag
warning
light
harness

circuit
is
shorted
or
open
.

"
Grounding
circuit
is
faulty
.

"
Airbag
control
module
is
faulty
.

"
(AB1)
and
(B31)
arenot
connected
properly
.

CAUTION
:

Before
performing
diagnostics
on
airbag
system,
turn

ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground
cable

and
then
wait
at
least
20
seconds
.

1
.
DOUBLE
LOCK
INSPECTION
FOR
CONNECTORS

(AB1)
AND
(B31)

1)
Remove
front
pillar
lower
trim
(Driver
side)
.

2)
Check
double
lock
of
connectors
(AB1)
and
(B31)
.

CHECK
:
Is
there
poor
contact
in
double
lock
of
con-

nectors
(A81)
and
(831)?

Repair
poor
contact
in
double
lock
of
connect
o

(A131)
and
(B31)
.

No
:
Go
to
step
2
.

32

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SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)
[T5N2]
5-5b

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

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2
.
INSPECTION
OF
BODY
HARNESS,
CONNECTOR

AND
AIRBAG
WARNING
LIGHT

1)
Turn
ignition
switch
"OFF"
and
connect
body
harness

connector
(B31)
to
test
connector
A
connector
(1A)
.

2)
Connect
battery
ground
cable
and
turn
ignition
switch

"ON",
(engine
off)
and
connect
connectors
(3A)
and
(4A)
.

CHECK
;
Does
the
airbag
warning
light
come
off?

,rES
:
Go
tostep
3)
.

Go
tonext
~
.

~K
:
Is
there
anything
unusual
to
body
harness?

Repair
body
harness
.

Replace
airbag
warning
light
module
1~
.

NOTE
:

After
problem
has
been
eliminated,
disconnect
connectors

(3A)
and
(4A)
.

3)
Turn
ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground

cable
and
then
wait
at
least
20
seconds,
and
re-connect

connectors
(AB1)
and
(B31)
.

4)
Remove
instrument
panel
lower
cover
and
disconnect

(AB3)
with
(AB8),
then
disconnect
connector
(AB6)from

airbag
control
module,
<
Ref
.
to
5-5
[W6A0]
.*2
>
and

connect
it
to
test
harness
132
connector
(8B)
.

5)
Connect
battery
ground
cable
and
turn
ignition
switch

"ON,"
(engine
off)
and
connect
connectors
(6B)
and
(7B)
.

CHECK
:
Does
the
airbag
warning
light
come
on?

0
:
Go
to
step
3
.

No
:
Replace
airbag
main
harness
.

NOTE
:

After
problem
has
been
eliminated,
disconnect
connectors

(6B)
and
(7B)
.

33

SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)
[T502]
5-5b

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

O
:
AIRBAG
WARNING
LIGHT
REMAINSOFF
.

DIAGNOSIS
:

"
Fuse
No
.
15
is
blown
.

"
Body
harness
circuit
is
open
.

"Airbag
warning
light
is
faulty
.

"
Airbag
main
harness
is
faulty
.

"Airbag
control
module
is
faulty
.

1
1
.
Fuse
No
.
15inspection

1
2
.
Body
harness
inspection

3
.
Airbag
warning
light
module
(in
combination

meter)
inspection

1
4
.
Airbag
main
harness
Inspection

CAUTION
:

Before
performing
diagnostics
on
airbag
system,
turn

ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground

terminal,
and
then
wait
at
least
20
seconds
.

1
.
FUSE
No
.
15
INSPECTION

Remove
and
visually
check
fuse
No
.
15
.

CHECK
;
Is
fuse
No
.
15
blown?

(]
ES
:
Replace
fuse
No
.
15
.

If
fuse
No
.
15
blows
again,
go
to
step
2
.

No
:
Go
to
step
2
.

2
.
BODY
HARNESS
INSPECTION

Turn
ignition
switch
"ON"
(engine
off)
to
make
sure
other

warning
lights
(in
combination
meter)
illuminate
.

CHECK
:
Do
all
the
warning
lights
(in
combination

meter)
except
airbag
warning
light
come
on?

vES
:
Go
to
step
3
.

No
:
Repair
body
harness
.

35

5-5b
(T503]
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

B31

AB1

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3
.
AIRBAG
WARNING
LIGHT
MODULE
(IN

COMBINATION
METER)
INSPECTION

1)
Turn
ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground

cable
and
then
wait
at
least
20
seconds
.

2)
Disconnect
body
harness
connector
(B31)
fromcon-

nector
(AB1),

3)
Connect
battery
ground
cable
and
turn
ignition
switch

"ON"
(engine
off)
to
make
sure
airbag
warning
light
illu-

minates
.

CHECK
:
Does
the
airbag
warning
light
come
on?

vss
:
Go
to
step
4
.

Replace
airbag
warning
light
module

4
.
AIRBAG
MAIN
HARNESS
INSPECTION

1)
Turn
ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground

cable
and
then
wait
atleast
20
seconds
.

2)
Connect
body
harness
connector
(B31)
and
connector

(AB1)
.

3)
Disconnect
connectors
(AB3)
and
(AB8)
below
steering

column
.
<
Ref
.
to
5-5[M2-6]
.*1
>

4)
Disconnect
connector
(AB6)
from
airbag
control
mod-

ule
.
<
Ref
.
to
5-5
[W6A0]
.*2
>

5)
Connect
battery
ground
cable
and
turn
ignition
switch

"ON"
to
make
sure
airbag
warning
light
illuminates
.

CHECK
:
Does
the
airbag
warning
light
come
on?

Replace
airbag
control
module
.

No
:
Replace
airbag
main
harness
.

36

5-5b
[TSPO]
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)

5
.
DiagnosticsChart
with
Trouble
Code

P
:
WARNING
LIGHT
INDICATES
TROUBLE

CODE,
THEN
NORMAL
CODE
.

-
FLASHING
TROUBLE
CODE
.
-

DIAGNOSIS
:

Airbagsystem
component
parts
are
faulty
.

1
.
Airbag
component
parts
appearance

inspection

1
2
.
Airbag
component
parts
vibration
inspection

1
3
.
Showering
Inspection
to
body

CAUTION
:

Beforeperforming
diagnostics
on
airbag
system,
turn

ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground
cable,

and
thenwait
at
least
20
seconds
.

38

SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)
[T5(a1]
5-5b

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

Q
:
WARNING
LIGHTINDICATES
TROUBLE

CODE,
THEN
NORMAL
CODE
.

-
FLASHING
NORMAL
CODE
.
-

DIAGNOSIS
:

"
Airbag
connector
is
faulty
.

"
Fuse
No
.
16
is
blown
.

"
Airbag
.
main
harness
is
faulty
.

"
Airbag
control
module
is
faulty
.

"
Body
harness
is
faulty
.

1
1
.
Airbag
connector
appearance
inspection

1
2
.
Atrbag
connector
vibration
inspection

3
.
Showering
inspection
to
body

4
.
Fuse
No
.
16,
airbag
main
harness,
airbag

control
module,
body
harness
appearance

inspection

5
.
Fuse
No
.
16,
airbag
main
harness,
body

harness
vibration
inspection

1
6
.
Showering
inspectionto
body

1
7
.
Warning
light
illumination
check

CAUTION
:

Before
performing
diagnostics
on
airbag
system,
turn

ignition
switch
"OFF",
disconnect
battery
ground
cable,

and
then
wait
at
least
20
seconds
.

1
.
AIRBAG
CONNECTOR
APPEARANCE
INSPECTION

Conduct
appearance
inspection
on
airbag
connectors

(AB2)
through
(AB8)
.
<
Ref
.
to
5-5
[T100]
.*2
>

CHECK
:
Is
thereanything
unusualabout
the
appear-

ance
of
connectors(AB2)
through
(AB8)?

,rES
:
Replace
faulty
airbag
component
parts
.

No
:
Go
to
step
2
.

NOTE
:

Check
terminals,
case
and
wiring
harnesses
for
damage
.

41

SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT
SYSTEM
(ELECTRIC
SENSOR
TYPE)
[T5G17]
5-5b

5
.
Diagnostics
Chart
with
Trouble
Code

v
0
v

GSM0461

5
.
FUSENo
.
16,
AIRBAG
MAINHARNESS,
BODY

HARNESS
VIBRATION
INSPECTION

Conduct
vibration
inspection
on
fuse
No
.
16,
airbag
main

harness
and
body
harness
.

CAUTION
:

Do
not
shake
or
vibrate
airbag
control
module
.

CHECK
:
Do
fuse
No
.
16,
airbag
main
harness
or
body

harness
malfunction
again
when
shaking?

Replace
faulty
airbag
component
parts
.

No
:
Go
to
step
6
.

NOTE
:

Gently
shake
each
part
.

6
.
SHOWERING
INSPECTION
TO
BODY

Spray
water
on
vehicle
body
.

CAUTION
:

Do
not
directly
spraywater
on
each
part
.

CHECK
:
Does
wafer
leak
into
the
passenger
compart-

ment
when
showering
vehicle?

,res
:
Replace
faulty
airbag
component
parts
.

No
:
Go
to
step
7
.

NOTE
:

If
leaks
are
noted,
check
wiring
harnesses
as
water
may

leak
along
them
and
get
parts
wet
.

7
.
WARNING
LIGHT
ILLUMINATION
CHECK

Turn
ignition
switch
"ON"
(engine
off)
and
observe
airbag

warning
light
.

CHECK
:
Does
the
airbag
warning
light
comes
on
for
8

seconds,then
go
out
and
stay
out?

,rES
:
Clear
memory
.

Go
to
[T4E0]*2
"DIAGNOSTICS
PROCEDURE"
.

43

s-$
[D601]
WIRING
DIAGRAM

6
.
Wiring
Diagram

No
.
Load

MB-2
Powerwindow
circuit
breaker

Engine
control
module

Fuel
pump
relay
MB-3
Main
relay

OBD-II
service
connector

MB-4A/C
relay
holder

MB-6
Headlight
LH

Diode
(Lighting)

Lighting
switch

Combination
meter
M
B_$

Headlight
RH

Combination
meter

Door
lock
timer

MB-9
Luggage
room
light

Radio

Room
light

MB-10
A/C
relay
holder

ALT-1
Combination
meter

IG
A/C
relay
holder

Cruise
control
module

ST
Engine
control
module

Inhibitor
switch

FB-2
Diode
(A/C)

Sub
fan
motor
FB-3
Sub
fan
relay-2

Engine
control
module

Fuel
pump
relay
FB-4
Ignition
coil

Transmission
control
module

Side
marker
light
LH
FB-6
Side
marker
light
RH

FB-7Door
lock
timer

FB-9Hazard
switch

AT
shift
lock
control
module
FB-10
Key
warning
switch

Power
antenna

FB-11
Radio

FB-12
Cigarette
lighter

FB-13
Remote
control
rearview
mirrorswitch

AT
shift
lock
control
module

Combination
switch
Front
washer
motor
FB-14
Front
wipermotor

Rear
washer
motor

Rear
wipermotor

Rear
wiper
relay

FB-15Transmission
control
module

Na
Load

Rear
defogger

FB-16
Rear
defogger
condenser

Reardefogger
switch

FB-17
Rear
defogger
switch

FB-18
AT
shift
lock
control
module

Inhibitor
switch

FB-19
Hazard
switch

Combination
meter
FB-20
Mode
control
panel
FB-21
Combination
meter
(Airbag)

Blower
motor
relay

Check
connector

FB-22
FRESH/RECIRC
actuator

Mode
actuator

Powerwindow
relay

Seat
belt
timer

FB-23
Airbag
.
control
module

FB-24
Airbag
control
module

FB-25
Lighting
switch

FB-26
Parking
switch

FB-27
Parking
switch

FB-28
Illumination
light

FB-29
Illumination
light

FB-30
Stop
light
switch

Stop
&
brake
switch

FB-31
Horn
relay

FB-32
Blower
motor
relay

FB-33
Parking
switch

License
plate
light
LH

License
plate
light
RH

FB-34
Rear
combination
light
LH

Rear
combination
light
RH

Rear
finisher
light
LH

Rear
finisher
light
RH

FB-35
Cruise
control
main
switch
Cruise
control
module