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Diagnostic Procedure

NO PCI TRANSMISSION - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.

IF THE AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY TIME, IT MUST BE REPLACED.
NOTE: For the purpose of this test, the AECM and ORC modules will be referred to as an ACM.

From the list below, select the appropriate module and DTC type for this diagnostic trouble code.
DETERMINE ACTIVE OR STORED DTC
  1. ACM - ACTIVE
    WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING. Replace the Airbag Control Module in accordance with Service Instructions.

    Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

  2. ACM - STORED: Go To 2
NOTE: When reconnecting airbag system components the Ignition must be turned off and the Battery must be disconnected.
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2 With the DRBIII®, record and erase all DTC's from all Airbag modules.
If equipped with Passenger Airbag On - Off switch, read the DTC's in all switch positions.
If any ACTIVE codes are present they must be resolved before diagnosing any stored codes.
WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.

Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.
Look for chaffed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires and broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals.
The following additional checks may assist you in identifying a possible intermittent problem.
Reconnect any disconnected components and harness connector.
WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION ON, THEN RECONNECT THE BATTERY.

With the DRBIII® monitor active codes as you work through the following steps.
WARNING: MAINTAIN A SAFE DISTANCE FROM ALL AIRBAGS WHILE PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING STEPS.

Wiggle the wiring harness and connectors of the related airbag circuit or component.
If codes are related to the Driver circuits, rotate the steering wheel from stop to stop.
You have just attempted to simulate the condition that initially set the trouble code message.
Did the DTC become active?
  1. Yes: Select appropriate symptom from SYMPTOM LIST.
  2. No: No problem found at this time. Erase all codes before returning vehicle to customer.
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