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DTC Charts

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The DTCs can be retrieved from the Restraints Control Module (RCM) with a scan tool via the DLC.

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX

DTC Description Action To Take
- The Air Bag Warning Indicator is Illuminated Continuously - Restraints Control Module (RCM) Disconnected or Inoperative, Loss of Battery Feed or Loss of Signal Ground Go to Pinpoint Test A .
B1231 Crash Data Memory Full INSTALL a new RCM and impact sensors. REFER to Inspection and Repair After a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deployment .
B1317 Battery Voltage High Go to Pinpoint Test AG .
B1318 Battery Voltage Low Go to Pinpoint Test AG .
B1342 ECU Is Faulted INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
B1869 Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Open or Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test B .
B1870 Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test C .
B1884 PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Failure Go to Pinpoint Test D .
B1890 PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test E .
B1891 Air Bag Tone Warning Indicator Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test F .
B1892 Air Bag Tone Warning Indicator Open Circuit or Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test G .
B1921 Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor Ground Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test H .
B2290 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault Go to Pinpoint Test I .
B2292 Restraint System - Seatbelt Pretensioner Fault Go to Pinpoint Test J .
B2293 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault Go to Pinpoint Test K .
B2295 Restraint System - Side Airbag Fault Go to Pinpoint Test L .
B2296 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault Go to Pinpoint Test M .
B2432 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test N .
B2433 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test O .
B2434 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test P .
B2435 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test Q .
B2436 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test R .
B2437 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test S .
B2438 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test T .
B2439 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test U .
B2477 Module Configuration Error INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
B2792 Cross Link Between Firing Loops Go to Pinpoint Test V .
B2909 Belt Tension Sensor Fault Go to Pinpoint Test W .
B2984 Deployable Steering Column Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test X .
B2985 Deployable Steering Column Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test Y .
B2986 Deployable Steering Column Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test Z .
B2987 Deployable Steering Column Circuit Resistance Low on Squib Go to Pinpoint Test AA .
C1414 Incorrect Module Design Level Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
C1946 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test AC .
C1947 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test AD .
C1948 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test AE .
C1982 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test AF .
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) LAMP FAULT CODE (LFC) CHART

Lamp Fault Code (LFC)a LFC Priority Description Action To Take
NONE 1 Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test C .
NONE
Continuous Lamp
1 Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Open or Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test B .
Continuous 2 The Air Bag Warning Indicator is Illuminated Continuously - RCM Disconnected or Inoperative, Loss of Battery Feed or Loss of Signal Ground Go to Pinpoint Test A .
Continuous 2 Battery Voltage High CHECK battery voltage; to be below 16 volts. REFER to CHARGING SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article.
Continuous 2 Battery Voltage Low CHECK battery voltage; to be above 9.0 volts. REFER to CHARGING SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article.
Flashing (5Hz) 95 Incorrect Module Design Level (RCM in Plant Mode Fault) INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
1-2 4 ECU is Faulted INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
1-3 5 Crash Data Memory Full INSTALL a new RCM and impact sensors. REFER to Inspection and Repair After a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deployment  .
1-4 6 Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor Ground Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test H .
1-5 7 Incorrect Module Design Level Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
1-6 81 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault (OCS Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test I .
1-8 86 PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Failure Go to Pinpoint Test D .
1-9 46 Restraint System - Airbag Fault (Driver Squib 1 Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
2-1 54 Restraint System - Airbag Fault (Passenger Squib 1 Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
2-2 70 Restraint System - Side Airbag Fault (Driver Seat Side Air Bag Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
2-3 74 Restraint System - Side Airbag Fault (Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
3-3 62 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Driver Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
3-4 66 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Passenger Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
4-2 19 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (LH Front Impact Severity Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
4-3 29 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Side Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
4-4 34 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Passenger Side Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
4-9 90 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test AC .
4-11 17 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (LH Front Impact Severity Mounting Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
4-12 27 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Side Mounting Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
4-13 32 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Passenger Side Mounting Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
5-1 38 Front Driver's Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test N .
5-2 42 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test R .
5-3 94 Air Bag Tone Warning Indicator Circuit Open or Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test G .
5-4 12 Module Configuration Error (RCM Configured Incorrectly) INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
6-1 18 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (LH Front Impact Severity Internal Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-2 28 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Side Internal Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-3 33 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Passenger Side Internal Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-6 16 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (LH Front Impact Severity Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-7 26 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Side Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-8 31 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Passenger Side Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-11 15 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (LH Front Impact Severity Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-12 25 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Side Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
6-13 30 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Passenger Side Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
7-1 36 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test P .
7-2 40 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test T .
7-3 88 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test AD .
7-5 37 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test Q .
7-6 41 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test U .
7-7 89 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go to Pinpoint Test AE .
7-9 35 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test O .
7-10 39 Passengers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test S .
7-11 87 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Short to Battery Fault Go to Pinpoint Test AF .
7-13 91 Belt Tension Sensor Fault (Belt Tension Sensor Open or Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test W .
7-14 92 Belt Tension Sensor Fault (Belt Tension Sensor Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test W .
8-1 50 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 2 Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-2 58 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 2 Open/High Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-3 45 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 1 Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-4 49 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 2 Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-5 53 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 1 Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-6 57 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 2 Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-7 44 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 1 Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-8 48 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 2 Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-9 52 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 1 Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-10 56 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 2 Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-11 47 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 1 Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-12 51 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Squib 2 Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-13 55 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 1 Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
8-14 39 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Squib 2 Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test K .
9-1 69 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Driver Seat Side Air Bag Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-2 73 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-3 61 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Driver Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
9-4 65 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Passenger Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
9-5 68 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Driver Seat Side Air Bag Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-6 72 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-7 60 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Driver Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
9-8 64 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Passenger Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
9-9 71 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Driver Seat Side Air Bag Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-10 75 Restraint System - Side Air Bag Fault (Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test L .
9-11 63 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Driver Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
9-12 67 Restraint System - Seat Belt Pretensioner Fault (Passenger Low Resistance Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test J .
10-14 85 PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test E .
10-15 93 Air Bag Tone Warning Indicator Circuit Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test F .
11-1 8 Incorrect Module Design Level (RCM Version Conflicts with LH Front Impact Severity Sensor Version Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
11-2 10 Incorrect Module Design Level (RCM Version Conflicts with Driver Side Impact Sensor Version Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
11-3 11 Incorrect Module Design Level (RCM Version Conflicts with Passenger Side Impact Sensor Version Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
11-6 13 Module Configuration Error (Restraints Component Installed but not expected: OCS) INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
11-7 14 Module Configuration Error (Restraints Component Installed but not expected: PAD Indicator) INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) .
11-8 80 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault (OCSM Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test I .
11-9 83 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault (OCS Calibration Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test I .
11-10 82 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault (OCS Sensing Element Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test I .
11-11 84 Occupant Classification Sensor System Fault (OCSM Mounting Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test I .
12-1 9 Incorrect Module Design Level (RCM Version Conflicts with RH Front Impact Severity Sensor Version Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
12-2 22 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (RH Front Impact Severity Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
12-3 23 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (RH Impact Severity Internal Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
12-4 24 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (RH Front Impact Severity Communication Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
12-5 21 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (RH Impact Severity Short to Ground Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
12-6 20 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (RH Impact Severity Short to Battery Fault) Go to Pinpoint Test M .
12-7 78 Deployable Steering Column Circuit Open Go to Pinpoint Test X .
12-8 76 Deployable Steering Column Short to Battery Go to Pinpoint Test Y .
12-9 77 Deployable Steering Column Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test Z .
12-10 79 Deployable Steering Column Resistance Fault Go to Pinpoint Test AA .
12-11 43 Cross Link Between Firing Loops Go to Pinpoint Test V .

a LFC: Flashed on air bag warning indicator.