Symptom Chart

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SYMPTOM CHART

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
Air bag warning indicator is illuminated continuously	Fuse to Restraints Control Module (RCM) Wiring, terminals or connectors Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) RCM	GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
Air bag indicator flashing	Air bag/pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) fault	CARRY OUT RCM self-test. REFER to DTC CHART .
Audible tone - DTCs retrieved	Air bag SRS fault and air bag warning indicator fault	CARRY OUT RCM and IPC module self-tests. REFER to Restraints Control Module (RCM) DTC Chart and the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) DTC Chart, refer to DTC CHARTS .
The RCM does not respond to the scan tool	Fuse Scan tool DLC Wiring, terminals or connectors RCM	REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose the no communication concern.