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Diagnostic Procedure

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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE - PASSENGER PRESSURE SENSOR OPEN

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.
NOTE: For the purpose of this test, the AECM and ORC modules will be referred to as an ACM.

SELECT ACTIVE or STORED DTC:
ACM - ACTIVE DTC
Go To 2
ACM - STORED DTC
Go To 4
NOTE: When reconnecting Airbag system components, the ignition must be turned off and the battery must be disconnected.
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WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.Is the Seat Weight Sensor disconnected?Yes --> Connect the Passenger Seat Weight Sensor connector.Perform OCS VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1  .No --> Go To 3
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WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: IF THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY TIME, IT MUST BE REPLACED. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS), ONLY THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE (OCM) AND THE PASSENGER SEAT BLADDER AND CUSHION SERVICE KIT ARE THE ONLY PARTS SERVICED.
Follow all service information for replacing the Service Kit and performing the Verification Required test over again.
NOTE: the following repair will cause Active DTCs to be set in the OCM, perform the Verification Required test to remove DTCs created by this repair.
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.Repair:Replace the OCS Bladder Repair Kit in accordance with service information. Then perform the Verification Required test to remove DTC created by the repair.Perform OCS VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1  .
NOTE: When reconnecting Airbag system components, the ignition must be turned off and the battery must be disconnected.
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4 With the DRBIII®, record and erase all DTC's from all Airbag modules.
If equipped with Passenger Airbag On - Off switch, read the DTC's in all switch positions.
If any ACTIVE codes are present they must be resolved before diagnosing any stored codes.
WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.

Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.
Look for chaffed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires and broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals.
The following additional checks may assist you in identifying a possible intermittent problem.
Reconnect any disconnected components and harness connector.
WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, TURN THE IGNITION ON, THEN RECONNECT THE BATTERY.

With the DRBIII® monitor active codes as you work through the following steps.
Wiggle the wiring harness and connectors of the related airbag circuit or component.
IF only stored codes return continue the test until the problem area has been isolated In the previous steps you have attempted to recreate the conditions responsible for setting active DTC in question.
Are any ACTIVE DTCs present?
Yes --> Select appropriate symptom from Symptom List.
No --> No problem found at this time. Erase all codes before returning vehicle to customer.
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