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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 minutes or more.
  3. Remove the DKAB module and connect the dummy and dummy adapter to the DKAB 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 "Main Harness Circuit Inspection" procedure.

    No Good 

    • If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the DKAB 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 (-) cable and wait at least for five minutes.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector(s) from the concerned component.
DKAB connector 1 (high) SRSCM connector 14 (high) Approx. below 1Ω
DKAB connector 2 (low) SRSCM connector 15 (low) Approx. below 1Ω
DKAB connector 1 (high) Chassis ground - ∞ (infinity)Ω
DKAB 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".
DKAB connector 1 (high) Chassis ground - Fig.1
DKAB connector 2 (low) Chassis ground -
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Good 

No Good