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DTC 34-2x

DTC 34-1x ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F): Open in Right Side Curtain Airbag Inflator

DTC 34-2x ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F): Increased Resistance in Right Side Curtain Airbag Inflator

Special Tools Required
- SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A
- SRS simulator lead L 070AZ-SNAA300

NOTE: Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review SRS Precautions and Procedures and General Troubleshooting Information.

1. Clear the DTC memory.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.

Does the SRS indicator stay on, and is DTC 34-1x or 34-2x indicated?

YES - Go to step 3.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures. Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.

3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, then wait for 3 minutes.
4. Remove the right side quarter pillar trim, then disconnect the floor wire harness 2P connector (A) from the right side curtain airbag connector (B).






5. Connect the SRS inflator simulator (2 ohms connectors) and simulator lead L to the floor wire harness.
6. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
7. Clear the DTC memory.
8. Read the DTC.

Is DTC 34-1x or 34-2x indicated?

YES - Go to step 9.

NO - Open or increased resistance in the right side curtain airbag inflator, replace the right side curtain airbag.

9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, then wait for 3 minutes.
10. Disconnect both seat belt tensioner 4P connectors.
11. Disconnect SRS unit connector B (28P) from the SRS unit.
12. Disconnect the SRS inflator simulator from the SRS simulator lead. Do not disconnect the simulator lead from the floor wire harness 2P connector.
13. Measure the resistance between the terminals of the black SRS simulator lead (A). There should be 1.0 ohm or less.






Is the resistance as specified?

YES - Faulty SRS unit or poor connection at SRS unit connector B (28P) and the SRS unit. Check the connection; if the connection is OK, replace the SRS unit.

NO - Open or increased resistance in the floor wire harness; replace the floor wire harness.