Test Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
- 5: Tests for an open or high resistance in the Air Bag Indicator Control circuitry.
Air Bag Indicator Does Not Come ON
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: SIR Schematics Connector End View Reference: SIR Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform A Diagnostic System Check - SIR? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - SIR |
| 2 | Do any of the other instrument cluster indicators or gages function? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Gages Inoperative - All in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console |
| 3 |
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Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 |
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Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Test the AIR BAG indicator control circuit for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Replace the instrument panel cluster assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 7 | Replace the SDM. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 8 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |