DTC B2860-11

DTC B2860-11  : Front Passenger's E-Pretensioner Spool Sensor Power Circuit Short

NOTE: 

• Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review General Troubleshooting Information .
• When you replace the E-pretensioner unit, check the HDS and replace the indicated side of E-pretensioner unit on the HDS.

DTC (E-pretensioner)

1. Problem verification

   - 1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

   - 2. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

   - 3. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

   DTC Description	DTC
   B2860-11 Front Passenger's E-Pretensioner Spool Sensor Power Circuit Short

   Is DTC B2860-11 indicated?

   YES 

   The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

   NO 

   Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting.

2. Shorted wire check (R SPOOL PWR line) 1

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

   - 2. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2 without disconnecting the front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   Test circuit	R SPOOL PWR
   Test point 1	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector No. 3 (WHT)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Go to step 3.

   NO 

   Go to step 5.

3. Shorted wire check (E-PT MTR R VC line) 2

   - 1. Disconnect the following connector.

   Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector

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

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	R SPOOL PWR
   Test point 1	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector No. 3 (WHT)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Go to step 4.

   NO 

   Faulty front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor; replace the front passenger's seat belt .

4. Shorted wire check (R SPOOL PWR line) 3

   - 1. Disconnect the following connector.

   Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector

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

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector: disconnected
   	Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	R SPOOL PWR
   Test point 1	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector No. 3 (WHT)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Repair a short to ground in the wire between the front passenger's E-pretensioner unit and the front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor.

   NO 

   The R SPOOL PWR wire is OK. Replace the E-pretensioner unit .

5. Shorted wire check (R SPOOL PWR line to power)

   - 1. Disconnect the following connector.

   E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P)

   - 2. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2 without disconnecting the front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	Front passenger's E-pretensioner unit 14P connector: disconnected

   Test circuit	R SPOOL PWR
   Test point 1	Front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor 3P connector No. 3 (WHT)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there 1.5 V or more?

   YES 

   Repair a short to power in the wire between the front passenger's E-pretensioner unit and the front passenger's E-pretensioner spool sensor.

   NO 

   The R SPOOL PWR wire is OK. Replace the E-pretensioner unit .