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PID/Data Monitor & Record

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  1. PID/Data Monitor and Record option allows technician using scan tool to read the state of several Parameter IDs (PIDs) to aid in diagnosing the system.
  2. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC), located under instrument panel to right of steering column. Turn ignition switch to RUN position. Follow manufacturer"s instructions for scan tool being used. PIDs are continuously updated on scan tool display.
DIAGNOSTIC SYMPTOMS

Condition Go To Test
AIR BAG warning light on continuously TEST A: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON CONTINUOUSLY-RCM DISCONNECTED, INOPERATIVE OR LOST/LOW IGNITION FEED 
Audible tone/DTCs retrieved TEST O: AIR BAG TONE WARNING INDICATOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (B1891)  or TEST P: AIR BAG TONE WARNING INDICATOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR OPEN (DTC B1892) 
No communication with RCM TEST Y: NO COMMUNICATION WITH RCM 
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IDENTIFICATION

Fault Code/Flash Code Go To Test
B1231/19 (1)
B1342/24 (1)
B1869(2) TEST B: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT INOPERATIVE (DTC B1869) 
B1870(2) TEST C: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT SHORT TO BATTERY VOLTAGE (DTC B1870) 
B1871/25 TEST D: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG DEACTIVATION (PAD) SWITCH FAULT (DTC B1871) 
B1877/46 TEST E: LEFT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH OR LOW (DTC B1877 OR B1885) 
B1878/17 TEST F: LEFT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (DTC B1878) 
B1879/17 TEST G: LEFT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND (DTC B1879) 
B1881/47 TEST H: RIGHT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH OR LOW (DTC B1881 OR 1886) 
B1882/18 TEST I: RIGHT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (DTC B1882) 
B1883/18 TEST J: RIGHT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND (DTC B1883) 
B1884/27 TEST K: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG DEACTIVATION (PAD) WARNING LIGHT INOPERATIVE (DTC B1884) 
B1885/46 TEST E: LEFT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH OR LOW (DTC B1877 OR B1885) 
B1886/47 TEST H: RIGHT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH OR LOW (DTC B1881 OR 1886) 
B1887/15 TEST L: DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND (DTC B1887) 
B1888/16 TEST M: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND (DTC B1888) 
B1890/27 TEST N: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG DEACTIVATION (PAD) WARNING LIGHT SHORT TO BATTERY (DTC B1890) 
B1891/(3) TEST O: AIR BAG TONE WARNING INDICATOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (B1891) 
B1892/(3) TEST P: AIR BAG TONE WARNING INDICATOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR OPEN (DTC B1892) 
B1916/15 TEST Q: DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (DTC B1916) 
B1921/21 TEST R: RCM BRACKET GROUND RESISTANCE HIGH (DTC B1921) 
B1925/16 TEST S: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY OR IGNITION (DTC B1925) 
B1932/32 TEST T: DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH (DTC B1932) 
B1933/33 TEST U: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH (DTC B1933) 
B1934/34 TEST V: DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE LOW (DTC B1934) 
B1935/35 TEST W: PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE LOW (DTC B1935) 
C1414/29 TEST X: INCORRECT VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION (DTC C1414) 
(1) Replace RCM.
(2) Tone will sound only if additional DTCs are present.
(3) Flash code is not available.
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