DTC54: Driver Module Short To Battery
- Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Disconnect Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) connector. Disconnect lower clockspring connector. Measure voltage between ground and ACU connector terminals No. 10 (Red wire) and/or No. 11 (Yellow/Red wire). See Figure. If battery voltage exists, replace wire harness between ACU and lower clockspring connector. If battery voltage does not exist, go to next step.
- Disconnect upper clockspring connector. Measure voltage between ground and terminal No. 2 (Yellow/Red wire) and/or terminal No. 3 (Red wire) of clockspring connector. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . If battery voltage exists, replace clockspring. See CLOCKSPRING under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If battery voltage does not exist, replace driver-side air bag module. See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.