Test V: Left PRETENSIONER Circuit Short To Ground (DTC B1879): Notes
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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 front seats. See FRONT SEAT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
If ignition switch is placed in RUN or START position with either seat belt pretensioner electrical connectors disconnected, an open circuit fault will be set.
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 front seats. See FRONT SEAT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
If ignition switch is placed in RUN or START position with either seat belt pretensioner electrical connectors disconnected, an open circuit fault will be set.