Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
When removing connectors inspect for damage or corrosion. Damage or corrosion in the following requires repair or replacement of the affected component/connector.
- The IPC
- Seat belt switch
- Seat belt switch harness connector
- SDM
- SDM harness connector
- Observe the Passenger Air Bag ON/OFF status indicator. Turn ON the ignition, both ON and OFF indicators should turn ON for 5 seconds.
- If the Passenger Air Bag ON/OFF status indicators do not illuminate, refer to PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM INDICATOR CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the instrument panel inflatable restraint module indicator connector. Connect a test lamp between the passenger seat belt indicator control circuit terminal 5 and B+.
- Ignition ON, using the scan tool, perform the display test special function in instrument panel cluster. The test lamp should illuminate.
- If the test lamp does not illuminate, test the control circuit of the indicator for high resistance/open, short to ground, or short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the IPC.
- Test or replace the instrument panel inflatable restraint module indicator.