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Circuit Inspection

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Squib Circuit Inspection 

NOTE: If dummy and dummy adaptor are not able to be prepared, use a 2Ω resistor.
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the battery (-) cable and wait for 5 minute or more.
  3. Remove the PCAB module and connect the dummy and dummy adapter to the PCAB module connector.
  4. Connect the battery (-) cable and ignition "ON" and wait for 30s or more.
  5. Connect KDS to Data Link Connector (DLC) and clear DTC with KDS and diagnose again.
  6. Are any DTCs stored in the system?

    Good 

    • Go to next procedure.

    No Good 

    • If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the PCAB module and go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.
    Main Harness Circuit Inspection
    Inspection Condition (+) Probe (-) Probe Specification
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    1. Ignition "OFF".
    2. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at least for five minutes.
    3. Disconnect the electrical connector(s) from the concerned component.
    PCAB connector 1 (high) SRSCM connector 18 (high) Approx. below 1Ω
    PCAB connector 2 (low) SRSCM connector 17 (low) Approx. below 1Ω
    PCAB connector 1 (high) Chassis ground - ∞ (infinity)Ω
    PCAB connector 2 (low) Chassis ground - ∞ (infinity)Ω
    1. Connect the SRSCM main connector.
    2. Connect the battery (-) terminal cable to the battery.
    3. Ignition "ON".
    PCAB connector 1 (high) Chassis ground - Fig.1
    PCAB connector 2 (low) Chassis ground -
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    Good 

    • Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
    • If problem still occurs, replace SRSCM and then go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.

    No Good 

    • Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
    • If problem still occurs, replace SRSCM main harness and then go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.