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Seat Belt Indicator Circuit Malfunction - Passenger

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Seat Belt Indicator Circuit Malfunction - Passenger

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Schematic Reference: Seat Belt Schematics 
1 Did you review the Seat Belt System Description and Operation  and perform the necessary inspections? Go to Step 2  Go to Operational and Functional Checks 
2
  1. Observe the passenger air bag ON/OFF status indicator located in the instrument panel (I/P).
  2. IMPORTANT: When the ignition is turned ON, both ON and OFF indicators will turn ON for 5 seconds.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
Does the passenger air bag ON/OFF status indicator illuminate?
Go to Step 3  Go to Passenger Presence System Indicator Circuit Malfunction
3
  1. Sit in the front passenger seat and observe the passenger air bag ON/OFF indicator which contains the passenger seat belt indicator.
  2. IMPORTANT: The fasten seat belt indicator should turn ON when the passenger seat belt is unbuckled while you are sitting in the front passenger seat and the ignition is ON.
  3. Monitor the passenger air bag ON/OFF status indicator while buckling and unbuckling the passenger seat belt.
Does the passenger safety belt indicator turn ON and OFF when the passenger seat belt is unbuckled and buckled?
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 4 
4
  1. Buckle the front passenger seat belt.
  2. With a scan tool, observe the Passenger Seat Belt Status parameter in the SIR scan tool data list. Refer to Scan Tool Data List .
Does the scan tool indicate that the Passenger Seat Belt Status parameter displays Buckled?
Go to Step 5  Go to Step 7 
5
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the instrument panel cluster (IPC) connector. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
  3. Disconnect the passenger air bag ON/OFF status indicator connector. Refer to Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Indicator Replacement .
  4. Test the passenger seat belt indicator circuit for the following conditions:
    • An open
    • High resistance
    • A short to voltage
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 6 
6 Replace the IPC. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 10  -
7
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) connector. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
  3. Disconnect the seat belt switch - right connector.
  4. Test the seat belt switch - right signal circuit for an open or high resistance.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 8 
8 Test the seat belt switch - right ground circuit for an open or high resistance.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 9 
9 Replace the seat belt switch - right. Refer to Front Seat Belt Buckle Replacement (Quick Connect)  or Front Seat Belt Buckle Replacement (Side Mount) .
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 10  -
10 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you find and correct the condition?
System OK Go to Step 3