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Inspection & Verification

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If AIR BAG warning light is ON, visually inspect for obvious mechanical and electrical damage of following components prior to performing diagnostic tests:

If damage is not visually evident, enter air bag system Diagnosis Mode. See DIAGNOSIS MODE & RETRIEVING CODES .

FAULT CODE IDENTIFICATION

Fault Code Description
AIR BAG warning light does not light (1)Inoperative AIR BAG warning light circuit
AIR BAG warning light stays on (2)Diagnostic monitor disconnected
0 System normal
1  Right front seat belt pretensioner fault
2  Driver-side air bag module circuit fault
3  Left front seat belt pretensioner fault
7  Air bag diagnostic monitor fault
8  Passenger-side air bag module circuit fault
9  Low battery voltage
(1) Perform TEST B: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT  under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS .
(2) Perform TEST A: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON  under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS .