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Symptom Chart: Supplemental Restraint System

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Diagnostics in this service information assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

Symptom Chart 

Condition Possible Sources Actions
A module does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool Fuse
Diagnostic scan tool
DLC
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Module
REFER to: Communications Network .
Airbag fault Service now displays in the message center and the airbag warning indicator is not illuminated SRS fault and/or airbag warning indicator fault CARRY OUT the RCM and IPC self-tests. For RCM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), REFER to DTC Chart: Restraint Control Module (RCM)  For IPC Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes .
The airbag indicator is flashing SRS fault CARRY OUT the RCM self test and DIAGNOSE any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) that are retrieved. REFER to DTC Chart: Restraint Control Module (RCM) 
The airbag warning indicator is illuminated continuously Fuse
Wiring, terminals or connectors
IPC
RCM
CARRY OUT the RCM self test and DIAGNOSE any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) that are retrieved. REFER to DTC Chart: Restraint Control Module (RCM) 
If no Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) were retrieved from the RCM, REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes .