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Test Description

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The number below refers to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.

  1. 2:  This step checks to see if the scan tool is able to communicate with the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM).
Diagnostic System Check - SIR

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: SIR Schematics 
1 Install a scan tool.
Does the scan tool power up?
Go to Step 2  Go to Scan Tool Does Not Power Up in Data Link Communications
  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Attempt to establish communication with the SDM.
Does the scan tool communicate with the SDM?
Go to Step 3  Go to Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with SDM in Data Link Communications
3 Select the SIR display DTCs function on the scan tool.
Does the scan tool display any DTCs?
Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List  Go to Symptoms - SIR