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DTC B0072-13: Open or Increased Resistance in the Front Passenger's Seat Belt Tensioner (2015-17)

NOTE: 

Before doing this troubleshooting procedure: 

DTC Description DTC
B0072-13 Open or increased resistance in the front passenger'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
    B0072-13 Open or increased resistance in the front passenger's seat belt tensioner  

    Is DTC B0072-13 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 - Refer to: How to Troubleshoot the SRS . If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.

  2. Front passenger'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 right side B-pillar lower trim.

    - 4. Disconnect the following connector.

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

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

    Terminal A Front passenger's seat belt tensioner 2P connector No. 1 (on the right side wire harness)
    Terminal B Front passenger's seat belt tensioner 2P connector No. 2 (on the right side wire harness)
    GHH204491Courtesy 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
    B0072-13 Open or increased resistance in the front passenger's seat belt tensioner  

    Is DTC B0072-13 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 3.

    NO 

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

  3. Open wire check (RRP+, RRP- 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 front passenger'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. 22 - Refer to: SRS Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs
    Terminal B SRS unit connector B (39P) No. 23 - 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
    Front passenger'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. 22 and No. 23: jumped
    Test point 1 Front passenger's seat belt tensioner 2P connector No. 1 (on the right side wire harness)
    Test point 2 Front passenger's seat belt tensioner 2P connector No. 2 (on the right side wire harness)
    GHH204492Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there 1.0 Ω or less?

    YES 

    The RRP+ and RRP- 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, 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.