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SRS DTC 82-16

DTC 82-16  : No Signal From the Front Passenger's Weight Sensor (rear inner side)

DTC Description DTC
82-16 No signal from the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side)  

DTC (SRS)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS .

    -2. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -3. Check for DTCs with the HDS .

    DTC Description DTC
    82-16 No signal from the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side)  

    Is DTC 82-16 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. SWS DTC check

    -1. Check for SWS DTCs with the HDS .

    DTC Description DTC
    16-11 Short to power in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) power circuit  
    16-12 Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) power circuit  
    16-13 Open in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit  
    16-14 Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit  

    Is an SWS DTC also indicated?

    SWS DTC 16-11 

    Short to power in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) power circuit; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.

    SWS DTC 16-12 

    Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) power circuit. Go to step 3.

    SWS DTC 16-13 

    Open in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit. Go to step 6.

    SWS DTC 16-14 

    Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit. Go to step 8.

  3. Front passenger's weight sensor check

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. Disconnect the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (A) on the front passenger's seat wire harness.

    GHH475547Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    -3. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

    -4. Clear the DTCs with the HDS .

    -5. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -6. Check for SWS DTCs with the HDS .

    DTC Description DTC
    16-12 Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) power circuit  

    Is SWS DTC 16-12 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 4.

    NO 

    Faulty front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side); replace the front passenger's seat rail including all four front passenger's weight sensors , then clear the DTC.

  4. Shorted wire check (WS2P line)

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. From under the front passenger's seat cushion, release the elastic strap from the seat cushion frame springs .

    -3. Release the bottom hooks, and unzip the seat-back cover .

    -4. Turn over the seat-back cover/pad to gain access to the ODS unit .

    -5. Remove the cover (A) and the clip (B), then disconnect the ODS unit 18P connector (C) from the ODS unit.

    GHH475548Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

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

    Test condition OFF mode
    Front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    ODS unit 18P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit WS2P
    Test point 1 ODS unit 18P connector No. 4 (BLK)
    Test point 2 Body ground
    GHH475549Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there an open circuit, or at least 1 MΩ?

    YES 

    The WS2P wire is not shorted. Go to step 5.

    NO 

    Short to ground in the front passenger's seat wire harness; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.

  5. Shorted wire check (WS2P line to WS2G line)

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

    Test condition OFF mode
    Front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    ODS unit 18P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit WS2P, WS2G
    Test point 1 ODS unit 18P connector No. 4 (BLK)
    Test point 2 ODS unit 18P connector No. 16 (LT GRN)
    GHH475550Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there an open circuit, or at least 1 MΩ?

    YES 

    The WS2P and WS2G wires are OK. Replace the ODS unit , then clear the DTC.

    NO 

    Short to another wire in the front passenger's seat wire harness; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.

  6. Front passenger's weight sensor check

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. Swap the connections between the rear inner side front passenger's weight sensor and the front inner side sensor.

    -3. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

    -4. Clear the DTCs with the HDS .

    -5. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -6. Check for SWS DTCs with the HDS .

    DTC Description DTC
    16-13 Open in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit  

    Is SWS DTC 16-13 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 7.

    NO 

    Faulty front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side); replace the front passenger's seat rail including all four front passenger's weight sensors , then clear the DTC.

  7. Shorted wire check (WS2O line to power)

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. Disconnect the front passenger's weight sensor (front inner side) 3P connector (A) on the front passenger's seat wire harness, and the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (B) on the front passenger's seat wire harness.

    GHH475551Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    -3. From under the front passenger's seat cushion, release the elastic strap from the seat cushion frame springs .

    -4. Release the bottom hooks, and unzip the seat-back cover .

    -5. Turn over the seat-back cover/pad to gain access to the ODS unit .

    -6. Remove the cover (A) and the clip (B), then disconnect the ODS unit 18P connector (C) from the ODS unit.

    GHH475552Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    -7. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

    -8. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition ON mode
    Front passenger's weight sensor (front inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    Front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    ODS unit 18P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit WS2O
    Test point 1 ODS unit 18P connector No. 10 (BLU)
    Test point 2 Body ground
    GHH475553Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there 0.2 V or less?

    YES 

    The WS2O wire is OK. Replace the ODS unit , then clear the DTC.

    NO 

    Short to power in the front passenger's seat wire harness; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.

  8. Front passenger's weight sensor check

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. Disconnect the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (A) on the front passenger's seat wire harness.

    GHH475554Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    -3. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

    -4. Clear the DTCs with the HDS .

    -5. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

    -6. Check for SWS DTCs with the HDS .

    DTC Description DTC
    16-14 Short to ground in the front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) output circuit  

    Is SWS DTC 16-14 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 9.

    NO 

    Faulty front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side); replace the front passenger's seat rail including all four front passenger's weight sensors , then clear the DTC.

  9. Shorted wire check (WS2O line)

    -1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

    -2. From under the front passenger's seat cushion, release the elastic strap from the seat cushion frame springs .

    -3. Release the bottom hooks, and unzip the seat-back cover .

    -4. Turn over the seat-back cover/pad to gain access to the ODS unit .

    -5. Remove the cover (A) and the clip (B), then disconnect the ODS unit 18P connector (C) from the ODS unit.

    GHH475555Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

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

    Test condition OFF mode
    Front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    ODS unit 18P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit WS2O
    Test point 1 ODS unit 18P connector No. 10 (BLU)
    Test point 2 Body ground
    GHH475556Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there an open circuit, or at least 1 MΩ?

    YES 

    The WS2O wire is not shorted. Go to step 10.

    NO 

    Short to ground in the front passenger's seat wire harness; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.

  10. Shorted wire check (WS2O line to WS2G line)

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

    Test condition OFF mode
    Front passenger's weight sensor (rear inner side) 3P connector (on the front passenger's seat wire harness): disconnected
    ODS unit 18P connector: disconnected
    Test circuit WS2O, WS2G
    Test point 1 ODS unit 18P connector No. 10 (BLU)
    Test point 2 ODS unit 18P connector No. 16 (LT GRN)
    GHH475557Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there an open circuit, or at least 1 MΩ?

    YES 

    The WS2O and WS2G wires are OK. Replace the ODS unit , then clear the DTC.

    NO 

    Short to another wire in the front passenger's seat wire harness; replace the front passenger's seat wire harness, then clear the DTC.