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Test 35A: Passenger SBT Circuit Short To Ground

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NOTE: Prior to performing any air bag system test, go to PRETEST INSPECTION & DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE  under DIAGNOSTICS. Perform TEST VER-1: AIR BAG VERIFICATION TEST  after all repairs unless otherwise directed.
  1. Turn ignition switch to ON position. Using DRBIII, determine if PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND is active or stored Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). If PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND is an active DTC, go to next step. If PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND is a stored DTC, go to TEST 1B: REPAIRING STORED CODES .
  2. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM  under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Access passenger-side seat belt pretensioner and disconnect harness connector. See SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Connect appropriate SRS load tool to passenger-side seat belt pretensioner harness connector. Turn ignition switch to ON position. Connect negative battery cable. On DRBIII, read active DTCs. If DRBIII displays PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND, go to next step. If DRBIII does not display PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND, replace passenger-side seat belt pretensioner.
  3. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect negative battery cable and wait at least 2 minutes. Access and disconnect Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) connector. See OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC)  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Connect appropriate SRS load tool adapter to harness side of ORC connector. Remove load tool from passenger-side seat belt pretensioner harness connector. Measure resistance in passenger-side seat belt pretensioner line 1 circuit (Light Blue/Dark Green wire) between ground and harness side of pretensioner connector. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . Measure resistance in passenger-side seat belt pretensioner line 2 circuit (Light Blue/Yellow wire) between ground and harness side of pretensioner connector. If resistance is more than 10 k/ohms in both circuits, replace ORC. If resistance is less than 10 k/ohms in either circuit, repair short to ground in appropriate wire.