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Troubleshooting
DTC 8-6 -'97 model
CAUTION: Whonever th€ ignition switch is ON fll). olhas b€en turned OFF for les3 than thro€ minutes, becaretul not to bump the SRS unit; tho airbags couldaccidentally deploy and cause damage or iniurios.
Besides indicating an abnormality in the SRS unit, DTC8-6 may also indicate that two problems equivalent toDTC 1-1 and 2-4, 'l-4 and 2-1, or 1-4 and 2-4 occurred atthe same time. Proceed in the order shown below.
18P CONNECTOR
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Chock the SBS main harnGs:1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnectthe positive cable, and wait for three minutes.2. Disconnect the driver's airbag and front passenger,safrDag connectors {see page 24-23).3. Disconnect the SRS main harness t8p connector fromthe sRs unit.4. Reconnect the battery posative cable, then reconnect thenegative cable.5. Turn the ignition switch ON 0t).6. Connect a voltmeter and measure voltage between theNo. 10 terminal ot the SRS main harness l8p connectorand ground, and between the No. 14 terminal and qround.There should be aDorox.0-0.5 V.
Are voltages as specitied?
NOYES
Shon to power in tho SRS main harness; reglace the SRSmain harn€63.
Chock the SRS mein harnels and the cable re€l:Connect a voltmeter and measure voltage between the No. 1terminal of the SRS main harness l8p coonector andground, and between the No. 13 terminal and ground. Thereshould be approx.0 0.5 V.
Are voltages as specifiod?
YESNO
Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit {sae pago 24-951.
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24-82
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Front Passenger's Airbag
Replacement (cont'd)
GAUTION: Be sure to installthe SRS wiring so that it isnot pinched or interfering with olher parts.
6. Place the new front passenger's airbag into thedashboard. Tighten the front passenger,s airbagmountrng nuts.
FRONT PASSENGER'SAIRBAG MOUNTING NUTS9.8 N.m {1.0 kgJ.m,7.2 lbf ft)Replace.
FRONT PASSENGER'S
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7. Attach the airbag connector to the connector hold_er, then reinstall the glove box.
Connect the b8ttery positive cable, then connect thenegative cable.
After installing the airbag. confirm proper sysremooerauon:
Turn the ignition switch ON ( ); the SRS indicatorlight should come on for about six seconds andthen go off.
FRONT PASSENGER'S
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SRS Unit
Replacement (cont'dl
6. lnstall the new SRS unit. lf the Torx bolts you
removed in the previous step have red threads,
replace the Torx bolts.
TORX BOLTS9.8 N.m 11.0 kgf.m,7.2 lbtft)Uso a Torx T30 bit.
Connect the SRS main harness l8P connector to the
SRS uniu push it into position until it clicks.
Install the SRS unit covers (right and left). Make
sure the covers snap together in the middle.
7.
8.
TORX BOLTS9.8 N.m {1.0 kgf.m, ?.2Use . Torx T30 bh,
SRS UNIT
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9. Reconnect the driver's aibag 2P connector to the
cable reel 2P connector, then reinstall the access
panel on the steering wheel.
Reconnect the front passenger's airbag connector
to the SRS main harness.
Reconnect the left side wire harness 2P connector
to the driver's seat belt tensioner and the right side
wire harness 2P connector to the front passenger's
seat belt tensioner ('98 - 00 models).
Reinstall the center pillar lower trim panels {'98 - 99
modelsl.
Reconnect the battery positive cable, then the nega-
tive cable.
After installing the SRS unit, 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,
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14.
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