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10AE1CHECK INPUT VOLTAGE OF
ABSCM&H/U.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect connector from ABSCM&H/U.
3) Turn ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure voltage between ABSCM&H/U connector and
chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 25 (+)—Chassis ground ( ):
: Is the voltage between 10 V and 13 V?
: Go to step10AE2.
: Repair harness/connector between battery and
ABSCM&H/U and check fuse SBF6.
B4M1257A
10AE2
CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT OF MOTOR.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure resistance between ABSCM&H/U connector
and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 26—Chassis ground:
: Is the resistance less than 0.5Ω?
: Go to step10AE3.
: Repair ABSCM&H/U ground harness.
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D: LIST OF TROUBLE CODES
1. TROUBLE CODES
Trouble code/Contents of troubles Memory function Contents of diagnosis Page
02 Provided.1) Front sensor harness is shorted.
2) Airbag main harness is shorted.
3) Airbag module harness (Dr/Ps) is shorted.
4) Roll connector is shorted.
5) Airbag control module is faulty.16
03 Provided.1) Front sensor harness circuit is open.
2) Front sensor unit circuit is open.18
04 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is shorted.
2) Airbag module harness (Ps) circuit is shorted.
3) Airbag control module is faulty.19
11 Provided.1) Airbag control module is faulty.
2) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
3) Fuse No. 8 is blown.
4) Body harness circuit is open.20
12 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
2) Airbag module harness (Dr) circuit is open.
3) Roll connector circuit is open.
4) Airbag control module is faulty.22
13 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is shorted.
2) Airbag module harness (Dr) is shorted.
3) Roll connector circuit is shorted.
4) Airbag control module is faulty.23
14 Not provided.1) (AB9) and (AB10) are not connected properly.
2) (AB2) and (AB7) are not connected properly.
3) (AB3) and (AB8) are not connected properly.
4) (AB4), (AB5) and (AB6) are not connected
properly to airbag control module.24
21 Provided. Airbag control module is faulty. 26
22 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
2) Airbag module harness (Ps) circuit is open.
3) Airbag control module is faulty.27
23 Provided.1) Airbag main harness is shorted to power supply.
2) Front sensor harness is shorted to power supply.
3) Airbag module harness (Dr/Ps) is damaged.
4) Roll connector is shorted to power supply.
5) Airbag control module is faulty.28
24 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
2) Airbag module harness (Dr) circuit is open.
3) Roll connector circuit is open.
4) Airbag control module is faulty.
5) Above diagnosis plus other faulty of airbag
modular parts.30
31 Not provided.1) Airbag control module is faulty.
2) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
3) Fuse No. 16 is blown.
4) Body harness circuit is open.32
32 Provided.1) Airbag main harness circuit is open.
2) Airbag module harness (Ps) circuit is open.
3) Airbag control module is faulty.
4) Above diagnosis plus other faulty of airbag
modular parts.34
NOTE: Dr: Driver side Ps: Passenger side
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Trouble code/Contents of troubles Memory function Contents of diagnosis Page
Airbag warning light remains on. Not provided.1) Airbag warning light is faulty.
2) Airbag control module to airbag warning light
harness circuit is shorted or open.
3) Grounding circuit is faulty.
4) Airbag control module is faulty.
5) (AB1) and (B31) are not connected properly.36
Airbag warning light remains off. Not provided.1) Fuse No. 15 is blown.
2) Body harness circuit is open.
3) Airbag warning light is faulty.
4) Airbag main harness is faulty.
5) Airbag control module is faulty.40
Warning light
indicates trouble
code, then normal
code.Flashing trouble
code.Provided. Airbag system component parts are faulty. 42
Flashing
normal code.
Not provided.1) Airbag connector is faulty.
2) Fuse No. 16 is blown.
3) Airbag main harness is faulty.
4) Airbag control module is faulty.
5) Body harness is faulty.45
2. HOW TO READ TROUBLE CODES
The AIRBAG warning light flashes a code corresponding to
the faulty parts.
The long segment (1.2 sec on) indicates a“ten”, and the
short segment (0.3 sec on) indicates a“one”.
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D: TROUBLE CODE 11
DIAGNOSIS:
Airbag control module is faulty.
Airbag main harness circuit is open.
Fuse No. 8 is blown.
Body harness circuit is open.
1. Airbag control module inspection
Not O.K.
O.K.
Replace airbag control module.
2. Airbag main harness inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace airbag main harness.
3. Fuse No. 8 inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace fuse No. 8.
Repair body harness.
CAUTION:
Before performing diagnostics on airbag system, turn
ignition switch“OFF”, disconnect battery ground
cable and then wait at least 20 seconds.
After 20 seconds elapse, remove instrument panel
lower cover, and disconnect (AB3) and (AB8), (AB9)
and (AB10).
G5M0559
1. AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE INSPECTION
1) Disconnect connector (AB6) from airbag control module
and connect it to test harness B2
connector (8B).
2) Connect battery ground cable and turn ignition switch
“ON”. (engine off)
3) Measure voltage across connector (5B) terminal and
body.
(5B) Terminal / Specified voltage:
No. 2—Body / 10 V, or more
2. AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS INSPECTION
1) Go to step 2) below after performing diagnostics on air-
bag system as per flowchart under“1. AIRBAG CON-
TROL MODULE INSPECTION”previously outlined.
2) Turn ignition switch“OFF”, disconnect battery ground
terminal and then wait at least 20 seconds.
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3) Disconnect body harness connector (B31) from connec-
tor (AB1) at front lower pillar, and connect connector (AB1)
to test harness A connector (2A).
4) Measure resistance between test harness A connector
(5A) terminal and test harness B2 connector (5B) terminal.
Connector & terminal / Specified resistance:
(5A) No. 1—(5B) No.2/10Ω, or less
5) Measure resistance between terminals of connectors
(5A) and (5B).
(5A) Terminal / Specified resistance:
No. 1—Body/10kΩ, or more
(5B) Terminal / Specified resistance:
No. 2—Body/10kΩ, or more
G5M0444
3. FUSE No. 8 INSPECTION
1) Turn ignition switch“OFF”, and remove airbag fuse pro-
tector.
G5M0445
2) Remove and visually check fuse No. 8.
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L: TROUBLE CODE 31
DIAGNOSIS:
Airbag control module is faulty.
Airbag main harness circuit is open.
Fuse No. 16 is blown.
Body harness circuit is open.
1. Airbag control module inspection
Not O.K.
O.K.
Replace airbag control module.
2. Airbag main harness inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace airbag main harness.
3. Fuse No. 16 inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace fuse No. 16.
Repair body harness.
CAUTION:
Before performing diagnostics on airbag system, turn
ignition switch“OFF”, disconnect battery ground
cable and then wait at least 20 seconds.
After 20 seconds elapse, remove instrument panel
lower cover, and disconnect (AB3) and (AB8), (AB9)
and (AB10).
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G5M0559
1. AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE INSPECTION
1) Disconnect connector (AB6) from airbag control module
, and connect it to test harness B2
connector (8B).
2) Connect battery ground cable and turn ignition switch
“ON”(engine off).
3) Measure voltage across connector (5B) terminal and
body.
(5B) Terminal / Specified voltage:
No. 5—Body / 10 V, or more
2. AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS INSPECTION
1) Go to step 2) below after performing diagnostics on air-
bag system as per flowchart under“1. AIRBAG CON-
TROL MODULE INSPECTION”previously outlined.
2) Turn ignition switch“OFF”, disconnect battery ground
cable and then wait at least 20 seconds.
B5M0119B
3) Disconnect connector (AB1) from body harness con-
nector (B31) at front lower pillar, and connect connector
(AB1) to test harness A connector (2A).
4) Measure resistance between test harness A connector
(5A) and test harness B2 connector (5B) terminals.
Connector & terminal / Specified resistance:
(5A) No. 9—(5B) No.5/10Ω, or less
5) Measure resistance between each terminal of connec-
tors (5A) and (5B) and body.
(5A) Terminal / Specified resistance:
No. 9—Body/10kΩ, or more
(5B) Terminal / Specified resistance:
No. 5—Body/10kΩ, or more
G5M0453
3. FUSE No. 16 INSPECTION
Make sure ignition switch is turned“OFF”, then remove and
visually check fuse No. 16.
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O: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINS OFF.
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. Fuse No. 15 inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace fuse No. 15.
2. Body harness inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Repair body harness.
3. Airbag warning light module (in combination
meter) inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace airbag warning light module.
4. Airbag main harness inspection
O.K.
Not O.K.
Replace airbag main harness.
Replace airbag control module.
CAUTION:
Before performing diagnostics on airbag system, turn
ignition switch“OFF”, disconnect battery ground
terminal, and then wait at least 20 seconds.
G5M0460
1. FUSE No. 15 INSPECTION
1) Remove and visually check fuse No. 15.
2) If fuse is blown, replace it with a new one. After con-
necting battery cable and turning ignition switch“ON”,ifit
blows again, proceed to“2. BODY HARNESS INSPEC-
TION”.
2. BODY HARNESS INSPECTION
Turn ignition switch“ON”(engine off) to make sure other
warning lights (in combination meter) illuminate. If they do
not, check body harness.
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