Test F: Left PRETENSIONER Circuit Short To Battery Or Ignition (DTC B1878): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Diagnostic tests or repairs are not to be performed on seat belt pretensioner system with front seats installed in vehicle. Prior to diagnosis or repair of pretensioner system, remove affected front seat(s) and ensure appropriate air bag simulators are installed at pretensioner connectors. See FRONT SEAT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
Diagnostic tests or repairs are not to be performed on seat belt pretensioner system with front seats installed in vehicle. Prior to diagnosis or repair of pretensioner system, remove affected front seat(s) and ensure appropriate air bag simulators are installed at pretensioner connectors. See FRONT SEAT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.