DTC B0052-11: Short Or Decreased Resistance In The Front Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Switch, B0052-2B: Short To Another Wire Harness In The Front Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Switch (2014 2015)

NOTE: 

• BEFORE DOING THIS TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE, FIND OUT IF THE VEHICLE WAS IN A COLLISION. IF SO, VERIFY THAT ALL THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW COMPONENTS, OF THE CORRECT PART NUMBER, AND THAT THEY WERE PROPERLY INSTALLED .
• Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review SRS PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES and GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION .

DTC (SRS)

1. Problem verification

   - 1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

   - 2. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds. Buckle and unbuckle the front passenger's seat belt several times.

   - 3. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

   DTC Description	DTC
   B0052-11: Short or decreased resistance in the front passenger's seat belt buckle switch
   B0052-2B: Short to another wire harness in the front passenger's seat belt buckle switch

   Is DTC B0052-11 or B0052-2B indicated?

   YES 

   The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

   NO 

   Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. GO TO TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT FAILURES . If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.

2. Front passenger's seat belt buckle switch check

   - 1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   - 2. Disconnect the front passenger's seat belt buckle switch 2P connector (A) on the right side wire harness.

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   - 3. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

   - 4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

   - 5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

   DTC Description	DTC
   B0052-11: Short or decreased resistance in the front passenger's seat belt buckle switch
   B0052-2B: Short to another wire harness in the front passenger's seat belt buckle switch

   Is DTC B0052-11 or B0052-2B indicated?

   YES 

   Short to ground in the right side wire harness; replace the right side wire harness, then clear the DTC.

   NO 

   Faulty front passenger's seat belt buckle switch; REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY , then clear the DTC.