DTC 39 Seat Belt Warning Failure: Wiring Diagram
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Airbag system < Refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM. >
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
| Step |
Check |
Yes |
No |
1 CHECK AIRBAG HARNESS.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect the battery ground cable, and wait for 60 seconds or more.
- Disconnect the connectors (AB6, AB17, AB18) from airbag control module.
- Connect the battery ground terminal and turn the ignition switch to ON.
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Does the passenger's seat belt warning light blink for 6 seconds and go off? |
Go to step 3
. |
Go to step 2
. |
2 CHECK AIRBAG HARNESS.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Connect the connector (1AG) in the test harness AG to the connectors (AB6, AB17, AB18).
- Measure the resistance between connector (2AG) in the test harness AG and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(2AG) No. 10 - Chassis ground:
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Is the resistance 1 MΩ or more? |
Replace the body integrated unit. |
Repair the bulkhead harness. Or replace the airbag main harness along with body harness. |
3 CHECK AIRBAG HARNESS.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Disconnect the connectors (AB6, AB17, AB18) from the airbag control module, and connect the connector (1AG) in the test harness AG.
- Connect the connectors (7AG) and (8AG) in the test harness AG.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
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Does the passenger's seat belt warning light blink for 6 seconds, then repeatedly light and go off? |
Replace the airbag control module. < Refer to
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE
. > |
Go to step 4
. |
4 CHECK AIRBAG HARNESS.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Disconnect the connectors (7AG) and (8AG) in the test harness AG.
- Disconnect the connector (B281) from body integrated unit.
- Measure the resistance between connector (2AG) in the test harness AG and connector (B281).
Connector & terminal
(2AG) No. 10 - (B281) No. 26:
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Is the resistance less than 10 Ω? |
Replace the body integrated unit. |
Repair the bulkhead harness. Or replace the airbag main harness along with body harness. |