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DTC B00DF-12

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DTC B00DF-12  : Short to Power in the Front Passenger's Airbag ON/OFF Switch

DTC Description DTC
B00DF-12 Short to power in the front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch  

DTC (SRS)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Apply the parking brake.

    -2. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B00DF-12 Short to power in the front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch  

    Is DTC B00DF-12 indicated?

    YES 

    The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures. If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.

  2. Front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch check

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Disconnect the following connector.

    Front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch 4P connector (on the dashboard wire harness)

    -3. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    -4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B00DF-12 Short to power in the front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch  

    Is DTC B00DF-12 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Short to power in the front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch; Front Passenger's Airbag ON/OFF Switch Removal and Installation , then clear the DTC.

  3. Shorted wire check (ACS line to power)

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Disconnect the negative cable from the 12 volt battery, then wait at least 3 minutes.

    -3. Disconnect the following connector.

    SRS unit connector A (43P)

    -4. Reconnect the negative cable to the 12 volt battery.

    -5. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -6. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle ON mode
    SRS unit connector A (43P): disconnected
    Front passenger's airbag ON/OFF switch 4P connector (on the dashboard wire harness): disconnected
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (43P) No. 22
    Test point 2 Body ground

    Is there 0.2 V or less?

    YES 

    The ACS wire is OK. Faulty SRS unit or poor connection at SRS unit connector A (43P) and the SRS unit. Check the connection; if the connection is OK, check for any authorized service information related to the DTCs or symptoms you are troubleshooting or replace the SRS unit . If the DTC does not clear, replace the dashboard wire harness.

    NO 

    Short to power in the dashboard wire harness; replace the dashboard wire harness, then clear the DTC.