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6. Reconnect the baftery negative cable.
7. Erase the DTC memory.
8. Read the DTC.
ls DTC 22-1 indicated?
YES-Go to step 9.
NO Open or increased resistance in the frontpassenger's seat belt buckle tensioner; replace thefront passenger's seat belt buckle.l
9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
10. Disconnect both side airbag 2P connectors (see
step 4 on page 23-21) and the driver's seat belt
buckle tensioner 4P connector (see step 6 on page
23-22).
11. Disconnect SRS unit connector B (18P)from theSRS unit (see step 7 on page 23-22). Do not
disconnect the special tool from the floor wire
harness.
12. Check resistance between the No. 2 and No. 11
terminals of SRS unit connector B ('l8P). There
should be 2.0 3.0 0.
SRS UNIT CONNECTOR B I,I8PI
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Wire side of female terminals
ls the resistance as specified?
YES Faulty SRS unit or poor contact at SRS unitconnector B (18P) and the SRS unir. Check theconnection; if the connection is OK, replace theSRS unit (see page 23-122).a
NO Open or increased resistance in the floor wireha rness; replace the floor wire ha rness.lIt
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DTC 22-3: Short to Another Wire orDecreased Resistance in Front Passenger's
Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner
SpecialTools Required. SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A. SRS simulator lead F 07XAZ,S230100
'1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON fll), and check that theSRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds andthen goes off.
Does the SRS indicator stay on?
YES Go to step 3.
NO Intermiftent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-26),.
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
4. Disconnect the front passenger's seat belt buckle
tensioner 4P connector (A) from the floor wire
harness.
5. Connect the SRS inflator simulator (2 Qconnectors) and the simulator lead F to the floor
wtre harness.
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. Erase the DTC memory.
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DTC Troubleshooting (cont'dl
8. Read the DTC.
ls DTC 22-3 indicated?
YES Go to slep 9.
NO-Short in the front passenger's seat belt buckle
tensioner; replace the front passenger's seat belt
buckle.l
9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
10. Disconnect both side airbag 2P connectors (see
step 4 on page 23-21)and the driver's seat belt
buckle tensioner 4P connector (see step 6 on page
23-22).
'11. Disconnect SRS unit connector B {18P)from the
SRS unit (see step 7 on page 23-221.
12. Disconnect the special tool from the floor wire
h a rness.
13. Check resistance between the No.2 and No. 11
terminals of SRS unit connector B ( 18P). There
should be an open circuit, or at least 'l M !) .
SRS UNIT CONNECTOR B {18P}
GRN/RED
Wire side oI female terminals
ls the resistance as specified?
YES Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit (see
page 23'1221 .a
NO Short in the floor wire harness; replace the
floor wire harness.I
GRN
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DTC 22-4: Short to Power in Front Passenger's
Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner
SpecialTools Required. SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A. SRS simulator lead F 07XAz 5230100
1. Erase the DTC memory (see p age 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll}, and check that the
SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and
then goes off.
Does the SHS indicator stay on?
YES Go to step 3.
NO Inlermittentfailure,system isOKatthistime.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-261.
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
4. Disconnect the front passenger's seat belt buckle
tensioner 4P connector (A) from the floor wire
narness.
5. Connect the SRS inflator simulator (2 !J
connectors) and simulator lead F to the floor wire
ha rness.
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6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. Erase the DTC memory.
8. Read the DTC.
ls DTC 22-4 indicated?
YES Go to step g.
NO-Short to power in the front passenger,s seatbelt buckle tensioner; replace the front passenger,s
seat belt buckle. !
9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes,
10.Disconnect both side airbag 2P connectors (see
step 4 on page 23-21)and the driver's seat beltbuckle tensioner 4P connector (see step 6 on page,1_r'>\
Disconnect SRS unit connector B (18P) from theSRS unit (see step 7 on page 23-221.
Disconnect the special tool from the floor wireharness.
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Check for voltage between the No. 2 terminal ofSRS unit connector B {18P) and body ground, andthe No. 11 terminal and body ground. There shouldbe 0.5 V or Iess.
SRS UNIT CONNECTOR B I18P)
ls the voltage as specified?
YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit (see
page 23-1221 .l
NO Short to power in the floor wire harness;
replace the floor wire harness.l
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DTC Troubleshooting (cont'dl
DTC 22-5: Short to Ground in Front
Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner
Special Tools Required. SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-T84011A. SRS simulator lead F 07XAZ-S230100
1 . Erase the DTC memory (see page 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the
SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and
then goes off.
Does the SRS indicator stay on?
YES-Go to step 3.
NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-26).
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnectthe
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
4. Disconnectthe front passenger's seat belt buckle
tensioner 4P connector (A) from the floor wire
harness,
Connect the SRS inflator simulator (2 Q
connectors) and simulator lead F to the floor wire
narness.
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
Erase the DTC memory.
5.
6.
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8. Read the DTC.
ls DTC 22-5 indicated?
YES-Go to step 9.
NO Short to ground in the front passenger's seat
belt buckle tensioner; replace the front passenger's
seat belt buckle.l
9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnectthe
battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.
10. Disconnect both side airbag 2P connectors (see
step 4 on page 23-21) and the driver's seat belt
buckle tensioner 4P connector (see step 6 on page
23-22t.
11. Disconnect SRS unit connector B (18Plfrom the
SRS unit (see step 7 on page 23-221.
12. Disconnect the special tool from the floor wire
harness,
13. Check resistance between the No. 2 terminal of
SRS unit connector B (18P) and body ground, and
the No, 11 terminal and body ground. There should
be an open circuit, or at least 1 M Q.
SRS UNIT CONNECTOR g {18PI
ls the resistance as specified?
YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit (see
page 23-1221 .a
NO Short to ground in the floor wire harness;
replace the floor wire harness.l
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SRS
DTC Troubleshooting (cont'd)
DTC 13-1, 13-2: Internal Failure of the Driver's
Side lmpact Sensor
1. Erase the DTC memory (see p age 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the
SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and
then goes off.
Does the SRS indicatot stay on?
YES Replace the driver's side impact sensor (see
page 23-123) .a
NO Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-261.
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DTC 14-1, 14-2: Internal Failure ofthe Front
Passenger's Side lmpact Sensor
1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the
SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and
then goes off.
Does the SRS indicator stay on?
YES-Replace the front passenger's side impact
sensor (see page 23-123],.1
NO-lntermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-26).
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DTC Troubleshooting (cont'dl
DTC 9-4: Faulty Front Passenger's Seat Belt
Buckle Switch
1. Erase the DTC memory {see page 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll), then buckle and
unbuckle the front passenger's seat belt several
times.
3. Read the DTC.
ls DTC 9-4 indicated?
YES-Go to step 4.
NO Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermiftent Failures {seepage 23-26)'.
4. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
5. Disconnect the front passenger's seat belt buckle
switch 3P connector (A) from the floor wire harness.
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6. Buckle the front passenger's seat belt.
Check resistance between the No. 1 and No.3
terminals of the front passenger's seat belt buckle
switch 3P connector. There should be 0- 1 Q.
Check resistance between the No. 1 and No.2
terminals of the same connector. There should be
an ooen circuit, or at least 1 M Q .
FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTBUCKLE SWITCH 3P CONNECTOR
BLU/RED
Terminal side of male terminals
Terminal side of male terminals
Is the rcsistance as specified?
YES-Go to step 7.
NO Replace the front passenger's seat belt buckle
assembly, then clear the DTC.I

7. Unbuckle the front passenger's seat belt.
Check resistance between the No. 1 and No. 2
terminals of the front passenger's seat belt buckle
switch 3P connector. There should be 0 1!).
Check resistance between the No. 1 and No. 3
terminals of the same connector. There should be
an oDen circuit, or at least 1 M Q
FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTBUCKLE SWITCH 3P CONNECTOR
Terminal side of male terminals
Terminal side of male terminals
ls the resistance as specilied?
YES Go to step 8.
NO-Replace the front passenger's seat belt buckle
assembly, then clear the DTC.I
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10.
8. Check resistance between the No. 1 terminal ofthe
floor wire harness 3P connector and body ground.
There should be 0 1Q.
FLOOR WIRE HARNESS 3P CONNECTOR
Wire side of female terminals
ls the tesistance as specified?
YES Go to step 9.
NO-Open in the floor wire harness or poor ground
connection at G551. lf G551 is OK, replace the floor
wire harness.I
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery,
Disconnect SRS unit connector C (8P) from the SRS
unit (see step 7 on page 23-22).
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DTC 9-6: Faulty Left Front lmpact Sensor
Special Tools Required. SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A. SRS simulator lead H 07YM-S3AA100
1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 23-26).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the
SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and
then goes off.
Does the SRS indicator stay on?
YES-Go to step 3.
NO Intermiftent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see
page 23-26).
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Check the
connections between SRS unit connector A (18P)
and the SRS unit. between the engine
compartment wire harness 2P connector and the
left front impact sensor {see page 23-13), and at
connector C401.
Are the connections OK?
YES Go to step 4.
NO-Repair the poor connections and retest. lf DTC
9-6 is still present, go to step 4.
Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the
battery negative cable. and wait for 3 minutes.
Disconnect the driver's airbag 4P connector from
the cable reel (see step 2 on page 23-21).
Disconnect the front passenger's airbag 4P
connector from dashboard wire harness B {see step
3 on page 23-21).
Disconnect both seat belt tensioner 2P connectors
from the floor wire harness (see step 5 on page 23-
22).
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10.
8. Disconnect the engine compartment wire harness
2P connector {A) from the left front impact sensor.
Disconnect SRS unit connector A {18P) from the
SRS unit (see step 7 on page 23-22J.
Check resistance between the No. 10 and No. 11
terminals of SRS unit connector A (18P). There
should be an oDen circuit. or at least 1 M 0 .
SRS UNIT CONNECTOR A (18PI
Wire side of female terminals
ls the resistance as specitied?
YES Go to step 1 1.
NO-Short in the engine companment wire
harness or dashboard wire harness B; replace the
faulty harness.I
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
Turn the ignition switch ON { ll).
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