2004 INFINITI FX35 sensor

SRS-22
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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NOTE:

Follow the procedures in numerical order when repairing malfunctioning parts. Confirm whether malfunc-
tion is eliminated using air bag warning lamp or CONSULT-II each time repair is finished. If malfunction is
still observed, proceed to the next step. When malfunction is eliminated, further repair work is not
required.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN]
Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the front LH seat belt.
(Before disposal, it must be acti-
vated.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[VB-SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to a power supply cir-
cuit.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[GND-SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted between lines.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[OPEN]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the front RH seat belt.
(Before disposal, it must be acti-
vated.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[VB-SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to a power supply cir-
cuit.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[GND-SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted between lines.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[OPEN]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the LH side curtain air bag
module.
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. CURTAIN MODULE LH
[VB-SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[GND-SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[OPEN]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the RH side curtain air bag
module.
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. CURTAIN MODULE RH
[VB-SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[GND-SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
CONTROL UNIT

Diagnosis sensor unit is malfunctioning. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit. Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
“Recheck SRS at each replacement”

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self-diagnostic result. For replacement procedure of component parts, refer to the Removal and Installa-
tion procedure for the appropriate component.
15. Go to SRS-23, "
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3" , for final inspection.
CONSULT-II Diagnostic Code Chart (“SELF-DIAG [PAST]” or “TROUBLE DIAG RECORD”)
Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
“Recheck SRS at each replacement”
NO DTC IS
DETECTED.When malfunction is
indicated by the “AIR
BAG” warning lamp in
User mode.

Low battery voltage (Less than 9 V)
Go to SRS-23, "DIAGNOSTIC PRO-
CEDURE 3" .

No malfunction is detected.
Go to SRS-23, "DIAGNOSTIC PRO-
CEDURE 3" .
DRIVER AIR BAG
MODULE
[OPEN]

Driver air bag module circuit is open (including the spiral cable). 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace driver air bag module
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.), diagnosis sensor unit
and spiral cable. DRIVER AIR BAG
MODULE
[VB-SHORT]

Driver air bag module circuit is shorted to a power supply circuit
(including the spiral cable).
DRIVER AIR BAG
MODULE
[GND-SHORT]

Driver air bag module circuit is shorted to ground (including the
spiral cable).
DRIVER AIR BAG
MODULE
[SHORT]

Driver air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[OPEN]

Front passenger air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and front passenger air bag module
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.). ASSIST A/B MODULE
[VB-SHORT]

Front passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to a power
supply circuit.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[GND-SHORT]

Front passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[SHORT]

Front passenger air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
CRASH ZONE SEN
[UNIT FAIL]
CRASH ZONE SEN
[COMM FAIL]

Crash zone sensor 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace crash zone sensor and diag-
nosis sensor unit.
SIDE MODULE LH
[OPEN]

Front LH side air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and LH side air bag module. (Before
disposal, it must be deployed.). SIDE MODULE LH
[VB-SHORT]

Front LH side air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
SIDE MODULE LH
[GND-SHORT]

Front LH side air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE LH
[SHORT]

Front LH side air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.

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SIDE MODULE RH
[OPEN]
Front RH side air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and RH side air bag module
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.) SIDE MODULE RH
[VB-SHORT]

Front RH side air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
SIDE MODULE RH
[GND-SHORT]

Front RH side air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE RH
[SHORT]

Front RH side air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
SATELLITE SENS LH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS LH
[COMM FAIL]

LH side air bag (Satellite) sensor 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and LH side air bag (Satellite) sen-
sor.
SATELLITE SENS RH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS RH
[COMM FAIL]

RH side air bag (Satellite) sensor 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and RH side air bag (Satellite) sen-
sor.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and front LH seat belt
(Before disposal, it must be acti-
vated.) PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[VB-SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to a power supply cir-
cuit.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[GND-SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[SHORT]

Front LH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted between lines.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[OPEN]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and front RH seat belt
(Before disposal, it must be acti-
vated.) PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[VB-SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to a power supply cir-
cuit.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[GND-SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[SHORT]

Front RH pre-tensioner circuit is shorted between lines.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[OPEN]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and LH side curtain air bag module.
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.) CURTAIN MODULE LH
[VB-SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[GND-SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
CURTAIN MODULE LH
[SHORT]

LH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted between lines. Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
“Recheck SRS at each replacement”

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Trouble Diagnosis without CONSULT-IIAHS000HT
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 6
Inspecting SRS Malfunctioning Parts by Using “AIR BAG” Warning Lamp — Diagnosis Mode
NOTE:
SRS will not enter Diagnosis mode if no malfunction is detected in User mode.
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. After “AIR BAG” warning lamp lights for 7 seconds, turn ignition switch OFF within 1 second.
3. Wait more than 3 seconds.
4. Repeat the steps 1 to 3 twice. (Perform three times in all.)
5. Turn ignition switch ON.
SRS is now in Diagnosis mode.
“AIR BAG” warning lamp operates in Diagnosis mode as follows:
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[OPEN]
RH side curtain air bag module circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace the diagnosis sensor unit
and RH side curtain air bag module.
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.) CURTAIN MODULE RH
[VB-SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to a power sup-
ply circuit.
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[GND-SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
CURTAIN MODULE RH
[SHORT]

RH side curtain air bag module circuit is shorted between lines.
CONTROL UNIT

Diagnosis sensor unit is malfunctioning. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit. Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
“Recheck SRS at each replacement”

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Trouble Diagnosis: “AIR BAG” Warning Lamp Does Not Turn OFFAHS000HU
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 7
1. CHECK THE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG MODULE
Is air bag module deployed?
YES or NO
YES >> Refer to SRS-56, "COLLISION DIAGNOSIS" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK THE AIR BAG FUSE
Check 10A fuse [No. 13, located in fuse block (J/B)].
Refer to PG-3, "
POWER SUPPLY ROUTING CIRCUIT" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 3.
3. CHECK AIR BAG FUSE AGAIN
Replace “AIR BAG” fuse and turn ignition switch ON.
Does the
“AIR BAG” fuse blow again?
YES >> Repair main harness.
NO >>INSPECTION END
4. CHECK DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT
Connect CONSULT-II and touch “START”.

Is “AIR BAG” displayed on CONSULT-II?
YES or NO
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Visually check the wiring harness connection of diagno-
sis sensor unit. If the harness connection check result is
OK, replace diagnosis sensor unit.
5. CHECK HARNESS CONNECTION
Is harness connection between warning lamp and diagnosis sensor unit OK?
OK or NG
OK >> Replace diagnosis sensor unit.
NG >> Connect “AIR BAG” warning lamp and diagnosis sensor unit connector properly. If “AIR BAG”
warning lamp still does not go off, replace harness.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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Trouble Diagnosis: “AIR BAG” Warning Lamp Does Not Turn ONAHS000HV
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 8
1. CHECK METER FUSE
Check 10A fuse [No. 14, located in fuse block (J/B)].
Refer to PG-3, "
POWER SUPPLY ROUTING CIRCUIT" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK METER FUSE AGAIN
Replace 10A fuse [No. 14, located in fuse block (J/B)] and turn ignition switch ON.
Does the meter fuse blow again?
YES >> Repair the related harness.
NO >>INSPECTION END
3. CHECK HARNESS CONNECTION BETWEEN DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT AND COMBINATION
METER
Disconnect diagnosis sensor unit connector and turn ignition switch ON.

Does “AIR BAG” warning lamp turn ON?
YES or NO
YES >> Replace diagnosis sensor unit.
NO >> Check the ground circuit of “AIR BAG” warning lamp.

CRASH ZONE SENSOR
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Removal and InstallationAHS000I1
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Before servicing SRS, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 min-
utes.
1. Remove front grille. Refer to EI-23, "
Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove crash zone sensor connector.
3. Remove crash zone sensor fixing nuts.
CAUTION:

Replace crash zone sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.

Do not disassemble crash zone sensor.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

Check crash zone sensor for proper installation.

After the work is complete, perform self-diagnosis to make sure that no malfunction is detected.
Refer to SRS-17, "
SRS Operation Check" .
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SRS-46
SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSOR
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SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSORPFP:98830
Removal and InstallationAHS000I2
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Before servicing SRS, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 min-
utes.
1. Remove seat belt pre-tensioner. Refer to SB-4, "
Removal and Installation of Front Seat Belt" .
2. Remove side air bag (Satellite) sensor fixing nuts.
3. Remove the side air bag (Satellite) sensor connector.
CAUTION:

Do not use old nuts; replace with new ones.

Check side air bag (Satellite) sensor to ensure it is free of deformities, dents, cracks or rust. If it
shows any visible signs of damage, replace it with new one.

Do not disassemble side air bag (Satellite) sensor.

Replace side air bag (Satellite) sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

Check side air bag (Satellite) sensor for proper installation.

After replacement of side air bag (Satellite) sensor, perform self-diagnosis to make sure that no
malfunction is detected. Refer to SRS-17, "
SRS Operation Check" .
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