DTC 83-22: No Signal From the Outer Side Front Passenger's Weight Sensor
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NOTE:
- Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, find out if the vehicle was in a collision. If so, verify that all the required components were replaced with new components, of the correct part number, and that they were properly installed (see COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/INSPECTION AFTER DEPLOYMENT ).
- Before doing this troubleshooting procedure review SRS PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES and GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION and Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection (see USING THE GR8 BATTERY DIAGNOSTIC STATION ).
- These SWS DTCs are cleared by turning the ignition switch to LOCK(0).
- Clear the DTCs with the HDS (see HOW TO CLEAR DTCS ).
- Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), then wait for 10 seconds.
- Check for DTCs with the HDS (see HOW TO CLEAR DTCS
).
Is DTC 83-22 indicated?
YES -Go to step 4 (see step 4 under DTC Troubleshooting ).
NO -Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT FAILURES . If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
- Disconnect the ODS unit harness 3P connector (A) from the outer side front passenger's weight sensor (B).
- Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), then wait for 10 seconds.
- Measure the voltage between ODS unit harness 3P connector terminal No. 1 and No. 3.
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Is there more than 6 V?
YES -Faulty outer side front passenger's weight sensor; replace the outer side front passenger's weight sensor (see FRONT PASSENGER'S WEIGHT SENSOR REPLACEMENT ), then clear the DTC.
NO -Open in the ODS unit harness; replace the ODS unit harness, then clear the DTC, and retest. If the DTC is still present, replace the ODS unit (see ODS UNIT REPLACEMENT ).