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DTC B0001-2B (2017 2018 2019 2020)

DTC B0001-2B  : Short to Another Wire Harness in the Driver's Airbag First Inflator

DTC Description DTC
B0001-2B Short to another wire harness in the driver's airbag first inflator  

DTC (SRS)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

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

    - 3. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B0001-2B Short to another wire harness in the driver's airbag first inflator  

    Is DTC B0001-2B 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. DTC check

    -1. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B0010-2B Short to another wire harness in the front passenger's airbag first inflator  
    B0011-2B Short to another wire harness in the front passenger's airbag second inflator  
    B0001-2B Short to another wire harness in the driver's airbag first inflator  

    Is DTC B0010-2B, B0011-2B, B2830-2B, or B2831-2B indicated with DTC B0001-2B?

    YES 

    Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Go to step 4.

  3. Shorted wire check (DR INF1 lines to another line)

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

    - 2. Disconnect the negative cable from the Battery, then wait at least 3 minutes.

    - 3. Disconnect the following connector.

    SRS unit connector A (39P)

    - 4. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    SRS unit connector A (39P): disconnected
    DTC SRS unit connector A (39P) - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 1 Test point 2
    From terminal  To terminal 
    B0010-2B No. 9 No. 5
    No. 8 No. 4
    B0011-2B No. 9 No. 6
    No. 8 No. 7

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

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

    NO 

    The DR INF1 wires are OK. Faulty SRS unit or poor connection at SRS unit connector A (39P) 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 - Refer to: SRS Unit Removal and Installation (2017 2018 2019 2020) . If the DTC does not clear, replace the dashboard wire harness.

  4. Shorted wire check (DR INF1+ line to DR INF2+ line, DR INF1- line to DR INF2- line) 1

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

    - 2. Disconnect the negative cable from the Battery, then wait at least 3 minutes.

    - 3. Disconnect the following connector.

    SRS unit connector A (39P)

    - 4. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    SRS unit connector A (39P): disconnected
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 9 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020),
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 10 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 8 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020),
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 11 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020),

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    Go to step 5.

    NO 

    The DR INF1+, DR INF1-, DR INF2+, and DR INF2- wires are OK. Faulty SRS unit or poor connection at SRS unit connector A (39P) 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 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020), . If the DTC does not clear, replace the dashboard wire harness.

  5. Shorted wire check (DR INF1+ line to DR INF2+ line, DR INF1- line to DR INF2- line) 2

    -1. Disconnect the following connectors.

    Driver's airbag first inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness)
    Driver's airbag second inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness)

    - 2. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    SRS unit connector A (39P): disconnected
    Driver's airbag first inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness): disconnected
    Driver's airbag second inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness): disconnected
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 9 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 10 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020),
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 8 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 11 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    Go to step 6.

    NO 

    The DR INF1+, DR INF-, DR INF2+, and DR INF2- wires are OK. Faulty driver's airbag first inflator; replace the driver's airbag , then clear the DTC.

  6. Shorted wire check (DR INF1+ line to DR INF2+ line, DR INF1- line to DR INF2- line) 3

    -1. Remove the column covers.

    - 2. Disconnect cable reel connector B (4P) on the dashboard wire harness.

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    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    SRS unit connector A (39P): disconnected
    Driver's airbag first inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness): disconnected
    Driver's airbag second inflator 2P connector (on the cable reel harness): disconnected
    Cable reel connector B (4P) (on the dashboard wire harness): disconnected
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 9 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020),
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 10 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020)
    Test point 1 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 8 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020), .
    Test point 2 SRS unit connector A (39P) No. 11 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020), .

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

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

    NO 

    The DR INF1+, DR INF1-, DR INF2+, and DR INF2- wires are OK. Short to another wire in the cable reel; replace the cable reel , then clear the DTC.