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DTC B1633/81: Rear Airbag Sensor Assembly RH Initialization Incomplete; DTC B1638/82: Rear Airbag Sensor Assembly LH Initialization Incomplete [03/2017 - 04/2020]: Description

The circuit for the side collision sensor LH or RH is composed of the airbag ECU assembly, door side airbag sensor LH or RH and rear airbag sensor LH or RH.

The rear airbag sensor LH or RH detect impacts to the vehicle and send signals to the airbag ECU assembly to determine if the airbag should be deployed.

DTC B1633/81 or B1638/82 is stored when a malfunction is detected in the circuit for the side collision sensor LH or RH.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area Warning Indicate Test Mode / Check Mode
B1633/81 Rear Airbag Sensor Assembly RH Initialization Incomplete One of the following conditions is met:
  • The airbag ECU assembly detects a line short circuit signal, open circuit signal, short circuit to ground signal or short circuit to B+ signal in the circuit for the side collision sensor RH for 2 seconds.
  • A rear airbag sensor RH malfunction.
  • An airbag ECU assembly malfunction.
  • Floor wire
  • Front door wire RH
  • Rear airbag sensor RH
  • Airbag ECU assembly
Comes on Not applicable
B1638/82 Rear Airbag Sensor Assembly LH Initialization Incomplete One of the following conditions is met:
  • The airbag ECU assembly detects a line short circuit signal, open circuit signal, short circuit to ground signal or short circuit to B+ signal in the circuit for the side collision sensor LH for 2 seconds.
  • A rear airbag sensor LH malfunction.
  • An airbag ECU assembly malfunction.
  • Floor wire
  • Front door wire LH
  • Rear airbag sensor LH
  • Airbag ECU assembly
Comes on Not applicable