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DTC B0070-13: Open or Increased Resistance in the Driver's Seat Belt Tensioner (2018-19)

NOTE: 

Before doing this troubleshooting procedure: 

DTC Description DTC
B0070-13 Open or increased resistance in the driver's seat belt tensioner  

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
    B0070-13 Open or increased resistance in the driver's seat belt tensioner  

    Is DTC B0070-13 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. Driver's seat belt tensioner check

    -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. Remove the left side B-pillar lower trim.

    - 4. Disconnect the following connector.

    Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (on the right side wire harness)

    - 5. Connect terminals A and B with a jumper wire.

    Terminal A Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (female terminals) No. 1 (on the right side wire harness):
    Terminal B Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (female terminals) No. 2 (on the right side wire harness):
    GHH204487Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

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

    - 7. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

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

    - 9. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B0070-13 Open or increased resistance in the driver's seat belt tensioner  

    Is DTC B0070-13 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Open in the driver's seat belt tensioner; replace the driver's seat belt , then clear the DTC.

  3. Open wire check (LRP+, LRP- lines)

    -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. Remove the jumper wire from the driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector on the right side wire harness.

    - 4. Disconnect the following connector.

    SRS unit connector B (39P)

    - 5. Connect terminals A and B with a jumper wire.

    Terminal A SRS unit connector B (39P) No. 20 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs
    Terminal B SRS unit connector B (39P) No. 21 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs

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

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (on the right side wire harness): disconnected
    SRS unit connector B (39P): disconnected
    SRS unit connector B (39P) terminals No. 20 and No. 21: jumped
    Test point 1 Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (female terminals) No. 1 (on the right side wire harness):
    Test point 2 Driver's seat belt tensioner 2P connector (female terminals) No. 2 (on the right side wire harness):
    GHH204490Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there 1.0 Ω or less?

    YES 

    The LRP+ and LRP- wires are OK. Faulty SRS unit or poor connection at SRS unit connector B (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 . If the DTC does not clear, replace the right side wire harness.

    NO 

    Open in the right side wire harness; replace the right side wire harness, then clear the DTC.