Safety airbag-13
Internal failure
Failure code
$9071 SRS safety airbag system unit internal failure
Test condition Warning
The test condition of this failure is the failure code that may not emerge before the test,
DTC conducts the test, and the preparatory work must be done before the test because the
damage to working personnel or system may be caused by the incorrect operation during the
test.
SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit internal circuit failure.
Possible causes SRS safety airbag system unit internal failure
Operation
With regard to replacing SRS safet y airbag system unit, take references in the removal/installation of safety airbag system
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Power-supply
Failure code
$9032 Low power-supply voltage for SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit
Test condition Warning
The test condition of this failure is the failure code that may not emerge before the test, DTC conducts the test,
and the preparatory work must be done before the test because the damage to working personnel or system
may be caused by the incorrect op eration during the test.
The voltage for SRS safety airbag system unit connector clip is stitch 5 and 6 is under 9V
Possible
caus es Accumulator low voltage
Failure with the wiring harness between accumulator and SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit
Procedure Test Operation
Yes Next step
1 Check accumulator
Test accumulator voltage
Is the voltage above 9V No Accumulator low voltage, test the
recharging/discharging system
Yes Next step
2 Check the wiring harness between accumulator and fuse
panel
Remove fuse panel without releasing the connector clips
Place the ignition switch in ON position
Test the potential of two fuse corresponding contactors, the
potential above 9V? No Check the wiring harness
Yes Next step
3 Check the wiring harness between fuse panel and SRS
safety airbag system unit connector clip
Warning:
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module as well
as pretension safety belt may possibly be trigged, released
and tensioned, thus make serene damage to people.
Ther efor e, pleas e carefully r ead the r epairing warning
before trouble handling. Please take references in safety
airbag system repairing warning
Place the ignition switch in LOCK position
Release accumulator negative wire and wait for 1 minute
plus
Remove steering pillar shell
Release the clock spring connection clips
Remove the PAB trim cover, glove box (passengers’ side
safety airbag is under the trim cover)
Release passengers’ side safety airbag module connector
clips
Release all SRS safety airbag system unit connector clips
Install back the accumulator negative wire,
Place the ignition switch in ON position
Is the potential of SRS safety airbag system unit connector
clips stitch 5,6(grounding) above 9V? No Replace wiring harness
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Yes Present failure codes
Replace SRS safety airbag system unit
See he removal/installation of SRS
safety airbag system unit
History accumulated failure codes
The end of failure diagnosis
4 Place the ignition switch in LOCK position
Release accumulator negative wire and wait for 1 minute
plus
Remove the left trim cover
Shut off SRS safety airbag system unit translation
connector clips
Install back the accumulator negative wire, place the
ignition switch in ON position
Is the potential of SRS safety airbag system unit connector
clips stitch 5,6(grounding) above 9V? No Replace wiring harness
Drive side failure
Failure code
$9021
$9022
$9024
$9025 Driver ’s side safety airbag failure (high or low resistance, shorting grounding, etc.)
Tes t
condition Warni ng
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module as well as pretension safety belt may possibly be trigged, released
and tensioned, thus make serene damage to people. Therefore, please carefully read the repairing warning before
trouble handling. Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning
Driver’s side safety airbag
The resistance between the SRS safety airbag system connector clips connectors not within the designated scope
SRS safet y airbag system driver’s side airbag relative wiring harness shorting or shutoff
Possible
caus es Driver’s side safety airbag module failure
Clock spring internal failure
Failure of circuit connector clips between clock spring and SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit
Shutoff or shorting of wiring harness between clock spring and SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit.
Misconnection of SRS safety airbag system driver’s side airbag generator connector clip
Procedure Tes t Operation
Normal Next step
1 Check the clock spring
Warni ng
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module may possibly be
trigged and released thus make serene damage to people. Therefore,
please carefully read the repairing warning before trouble handling.
Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning.
Are the relative parts of clock spring normal? (The relation bet ween
stitches, unnecessary shutoff or shorting?) if the pr esent clock spring ca n
be replaced by a better one. Abnormal Replace the clock spring
Take references in the
removal/installation for
safety airbag system and
clock spring
Replace the driver’s side
safety airbag module
Tk f i th
Confirm the failure in driver’s side safety airbag module or other parts.
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Safety airbag-17
Passengers’ side failure
Failure code
$9015
$9016
$9018
$9019 Passengers’ side safety airbag module (high or low resistance or shorting grounding)
Tes t co n d it i o n Warning
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module as well as pretension safety belt may possibly be
trigged, released and tensioned, thus make serene damage to people. Therefore, please carefully read the
repairing warning before trouble handling. Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning
If with passengers’ side safety airbag failure
The resistance between SRS safety airbag system unit connector clip stitch 13 and stitch 14 not within the
designated scope.
The wiring harness shorting between safety airbag system unit stitch 13 and stitch 14
Open loop between SRS safety airbag system unit connector clip stitch 13 and stitch 14,
Possible causes Passengers’ side safety airbag module failure
The failure of connector clip between passengers’ side safety airbag module and SRS safety airbag system
electronic-control unit
The failure of connector clip between SRS safety airbag system unit and grounding jumper.
The circuit shutoff or shorting between passengers’ side safety airbag module and SRS safety airbag system
electronic-control unit
The circuit shutoff or shorting between SRS safety airbag system unit and grounding jumper
SRS safety airbag system unit failure
Procedure Test Operation
Yes Next step
1 Is the vehicle with passengers’ side safety airbag module
No Step 5
Present failure code
Next step
Check passengers’ side safety airbag connector clips
Warning
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Wiring harness joint (instrument cluster wiring harness)
Check whether the wiring harness is well installed, the joint is broken and the terminal is deformed.
Warning
The attentions for use and maintenance for SRS safety airbag are displayed in the Figure. Operate according to the sign and, the
destructed and dirty sign must be replaced with a new one steering
wheel in Figure6-1
Driver’s side safety airbag module in Figure 6.2
Clock spring in Figure 6.3
SRS-ECU in Figure 6.4
Sun visor in Figure 6.5
Passengers’ side safety airbag module in Figure 6.6
Passenger side airbag (PAB)
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Removal methods for all the parts
Safety airbag electronic-control unit
Caution
Continue the operation 60 seconds after the removal of accumulator negative. Wrap the removed negative with
insulating tape for insulation.
2. The SRS-ECU must not be separated nor repaired replace the failed SRS-ECU with a new one.
3. Prevent the SRS-ECU from shock and vibration, replace the SRS-ECU with depression, crack or deformation with a
new one.
4. Do replace the SRS-ECU with a new one after the safety airbag is released.
5. Do not damage the SRS-ECU when removing or maintaining the parts next to it.
Figure 61 Figure 62
Figure 6
3 Figure 64
Figure 6
5 Figure 66 warning signswarning signs
passengers’ side safety airbag module
warning signs
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R e plac e S R S saf ety airb ag system unit
S e e h e removal/ins talla tion ofS R
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sa f ety airb ag system unit
Hi stor y a ccum ulated failu re code
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R e l eas e a ccum ulator negative wire and w ait f or 1 m inut
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Sh ut off S R S safety airb ag system unit tran slat io
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co nn ecto r cl ips
I n stal l b ack t he
accu mulato r n egativ e w ire, plac e t he
ig nition switch inON position
I s the p oten tial of S R S s afety a irba g s ystem u nit c
onne ctor
cl ip s s titc h 5 , 6( g roun ding ) a bove 9V
? No
R eplac e w irin g h arne ss
Drive side failure
Failure code
$9021
$9022
$9024
$9025
Driver’s side safety airbag failure (high or low resistance, shorting grounding, etc.)
Test
condition
Warning
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module as well as pretension safety belt may possibly be trigged, released
and tensioned, thus make serene damage to people. Therefore, please carefully read the repairing warning before
trouble handling. Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning
Driver’s side safety airbag
The resistance between the SRS safety airbag system connector clips connectors not within the designated scope
SRS safety airbag system driver’s side airbag relative wiring harness shorting or shutoff
Possible
causes
Driver’s side safety airbag module failure
Clock spring internal failure
Failure of circuit connector clips between clock spring and SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit
Shutoff or shorting of wiring harness between clock spring and SRS safety airbag system electronic-control unit.
Misconnection of SRS safety airbag system driver’s side airbag generator connector clip
Procedure Test Operation
Normal Next step
1
Check the clock spring
Warning
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module may possibly be
trigged and released thus make serene damage to people. Therefore,
please carefully read the repairing warning before trouble handling.
Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning.
Are the relative parts of clock spring normal? (The relation between
stitches, unnecessary shutoff or shorting?) if the present clock spring can
be replaced by a better one.
Abnormal
Replace the clock spring
Take references in the
removal/installation for
safety airbag system and
clock spring
Can
Replace the driver’s side
safety airbag module
Take references in the
removal/installation for
driver’s side safety airbag
in safety airbag system
2
Confirm the failure in driver’s side safety airbag module or other parts.
Replace the DAB module with a better one
Install back accumulator negative wire
Place the ignition switch in ON position
Is the failure code still in display or can be debugged?
No Next step
Normal Next step
3
Check clock spring wiring harness connector clip
Place the ignition switch in LOCK position
Release accumulator negative wire and wait for 1 minute plus
Remove steering pillar shell
Release the clock spring connector clip, is it in normal condition? Abnormal Replace the wiring
harness
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Passengers’ side failure
Failure code
$9015
$9016
$9018
$9019 Passengers’ side safety airbag module (high or low resistance or shorting grounding)
Tes t co n d it i o n Warning
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module as well as pretension safety belt may possibly be
trigged, released and tensioned, thus make serene damage to people. Therefore, please carefully read the
repairing warning before trouble handling. Please take references in safety airbag system repairing warning
If with passengers’ side safety airbag failure
The resistance between SRS safety airbag system unit connector clip stitch 13 and stitch 14 not within the
designated scope.
The wiring harness shorting between safety airbag system unit stitch 13 and stitch 14
Open loop between SRS safety airbag system unit connector clip stitch 13 and stitch 14,
Possible causes Passengers’ side safety airbag module failure
The failure of connector clip between passengers’ side safety airbag module and SRS safety airbag system
electronic-control unit
The failure of connector clip between SRS safety airbag system unit and grounding jumper.
The circuit shutoff or shorting between passengers’ side safety airbag module and SRS safety airbag system
electronic-control unit
The circuit shutoff or shorting between SRS safety airbag system unit and grounding jumper
SRS safety airbag system unit failure
Procedure Test Operation
Yes Next step
1 Is the vehicle with passengers’ side safety airbag module
No Step 5
Ye s Present failure code
Next step
History- accumulated failure codes
Next step
2 Check passengers’ side safety airbag connector clips
Warning
If not correctly handled, the safety airbag module may possibly be
trigged and released thus cause serene damage to people, therefore,
please carefully read the maintenance warning.
Take references in safety airbag maintenance warning.
Place the ignition switch in LOCK position
Release accumulator negative wire and wait for about 1 minute
plus
Remove the PAB trim cover, glove box (passengers’ side safety
airbag is under the trim cover)
Release passengers’ side safety airbag module connector clip
Is the previous connector clip normal? No Replace the wiring harness
Ye s Next step
3 Confirm whether the failure cause is with passengers’ side safet y
airbag module or some other parts
Connect a better module to the terminal A and B of passengers’
side safety airbag connector clip
Connect the accumulator negative wire
Place the ignition switch in ON position
Any failure code in display? No Replace passengers’ side safety airbag
module
Take references in the
removal/installation of passengers’ side
safety airbag module in safety airbag
system.