Diagnostic Test
- VERIFY ACTIVE DTC NOTE:
Make sure the battery is fully charged.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read ORC DTCs.
Does the scan tool display an active B0002-13-DRIVER FRONTAL SQUIB 2 CONTROL - CIRCUIT OPEN DTC?
Yes
- Go To 2.
NO
- Perform the RESTRAINTS SYSTEM INTERMITTENT TEST. Refer to Standard Procedure .
- CHECK DRIVER AIRBAG SQUIB 2 CIRCUITS FOR OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
WARNING:
Turn the ignition off, disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- Disconnect the Driver Airbag Squib harness connectors.WARNING:
Do not place an intact non-deployed airbag face down on a hard surface, the airbag propels into the air if accidentally deployed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
NOTE:Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
- Connect the SRS Load Tool Kit (special tool #8443A, SRS Load Tool) and the SRS Load Tool Jumper (special tool #8443-1, Jumpers, 2 Pin) to the Driver Airbag Squib harness connectors.WARNING:
Turn the ignition on, then reconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- With the scan tool, read the ORC DTCs.
Does the scan tool display active B0002-13-DRIVER FRONTAL SQUIB 2 CONTROL - CIRCUIT OPEN DTC?
Yes
- Go To 3.
No
- Replace the Driver Airbag in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the RESTRAINTS SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to Standard Procedure .
WARNING:Turn the ignition off, disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- Disconnect the Driver Airbag Squib harness connectors.
- CHECK CLOCKSPRING SQUIB CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
WARNING:
Turn the ignition off, disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- Disconnect the SRS Load Tool Kit (special tool #8443A, SRS Load Tool) and the Jumper from the Driver Airbag Squib harness connectors.
- Disconnect the Clockspring C4 harness connector.NOTE:
Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
- Connect the SRS Load Tool Kit (special tool #8443A, SRS Load Tool) and the SRS Load Tool Jumper (special tool #8443-19, 4 Pin Jumper) to the Clockspring C4 harness connector.WARNING:
Turn the ignition on, then reconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- With the scan tool, read the ORC DTCs.
Does the scan tool display active B0002-13-DRIVER FRONTAL SQUIB 2 CONTROL - CIRCUIT OPEN DTC?
Yes
- Go To 4.
No
- Replace the Clockspring in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the RESTRAINTS SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to Standard Procedure .
WARNING:Turn the ignition off, disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- CHECK (R61, R63) DRIVER SQUIB 2 CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
WARNING:
Turn the ignition off, disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- Disconnect the SRS Load Tool Kit (special tool #8443A, SRS Load Tool) and the Jumper from the Clockspring C4 harness connector.
- Disconnect the ORC harness connectors.NOTE:
Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
- Connect the SRS Load Tool Adapter (special tool #8443-24, 32-Way Adapter) to the ORC C2 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (R63) Driver Squib 2 Line 1 circuit between the Clockspring C4 harness connector cavity 1 and the SRS Load Tool Adaptor (special tool #8443-24, 32-Way Adapter) cavity 4.
- Measure the resistance of the (R61) Driver Squib 2 Line 2 circuit between the Clockspring C4 harness connector cavity 2 and the SRS Load Tool Adaptor (special tool #8443-24, 32-Way Adapter) cavity 3.
Is the resistance below 1.0 Ohms on both circuits?
Yes
- Replace the ORC in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the RESTRAINTS SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to Standard Procedure .
WARNING:If the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) is dropped at any time, it must be replaced. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
No
- Repair the open (R63, R61) Driver Squib 2 Line 1 circuits.
- Perform the RESTRAINTS SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to Standard Procedure .