Diagnostic procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DTC B1426, B1427 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| STEP |
INSPECTION |
ACTION |
| 1 |
INSPECT METER IG 15 A FUSE
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position.
- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Remove METER IG 15 A fuse.
- Is fuse okay?
|
Yes |
Reinstall METER IG 15 A fuse, then go to next step. |
| No |
Replace METER IG 15 A fuse. |
| 2 |
INSPECT FOR CONTINUITY BETWEEN METER IG 15 A FUSE AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
- Connect negative battery cable.
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- Measure voltage at instrument cluster connector terminal 2V.
- Is voltage more than 9 V?
|
Yes |
Go to next step. |
| No |
Repair wiring harness. |
| 3 |
INSPECT WIRING HARNESS BETWEEN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND SAS CONTROL MODULE
WARNING:
- Handling the air bag system components improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag system components.
(See SERVICE WARNINGS
.)
(See SERVICE CAUTIONS
.)
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position.
- Disconnect negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute.
- Remove column cover.
- Disconnect clock spring connector.
- Remove glove compartment.
- Disconnect passenger-side air bag module connector.
- Disconnect driver and passenger-side curtain air bag module connectors. (Vehicles with curtain air bag)
- Disconnect driver and passenger-side side air bag module connectors. (Vehicles with side air bag)
- Remove B-pillar lower trims. (Vehicles with pre-tensioner seat belt)
- Disconnect driver and passenger-side pre-tensioner seat belt connectors. (Vehicles with pre-tensioner seat belt)
- Turn up floor covering.
- Disconnect all SAS control module connectors.
- Disconnect instrument cluster.
- Inspect the following wiring harness between SAS control module and instrument cluster terminals for short to ground, short to power supply, and open circuit:
- Is wiring harness okay?
|
Yes |
Go to next step. |
| No |
Replace wiring harness. |
| 4 |
INSPECT SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT
- Connect instrument cluster.
- Using a jumper wire, cause a short circuit between instrument cluster terminal 2G and ground.
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- Is seat belt warning light illuminated?
|
Yes |
Present malfunction diagnosis:
Past malfunction diagnosis:
- Troubleshooting completed.
|
| No |
Replace instrument cluster. (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.) |