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DTC B1820: Short in Side Squib (RH) Circuit; DTC B1821: Open in Side Squib (RH) Circuit; DTC B1822: Short in Side Squib (RH) Circuit (to Ground); DTC B1823: Short in Side Squib (RH) Circuit (to +B) [11/2018 - 02/2019]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK CONNECTORS 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.
      GTY751176Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH
      *2 Airbag ECU Assembly
      *3 Floor Wire
    2. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
    3. Check that the connectors are properly connected to the front seat airbag assembly RH and airbag ECU assembly.

      OK

      The connectors are properly connected.

      HINT: 

      If the connectors are not properly connected, reconnect the connectors and proceed to the next inspection.

    4. Disconnect the connectors from the front seat airbag assembly RH and airbag ECU assembly.
    5. Check that the terminals of the connectors are not deformed or damaged.

      OK

      The terminals are not deformed or damaged.

    6. Check that the short springs of the activation prevention mechanism of the floor wire connector are not deformed or damaged.

      OK

      The short springs are not deformed or damaged.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FLOOR WIRE 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Connect the connector to the airbag ECU assembly.
      GTY910392Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH
      *2 Airbag ECU Assembly
      *3 SST
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH)
    2. Connect the red wire side of SST (resistance: 2.1 Ω) to connector C.
      WARNING:

      Never connect the tester to the front seat airbag assembly RH for measurement, as this may lead to a serious injury due to airbag deployment.

      NOTE:
      • Do not forcibly insert SST into the terminals of the connector when connecting SST.
      • Insert SST straight into the terminals of the connector.
      • SST: 09843-18061 
    3. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
    4. Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    5. Clear the DTCs stored in memory.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 08/2020]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Clear DTCs 

    6. Turn the ignition switch off.
    7. Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    8. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 08/2020]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Proceed to
      DTCs B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 are not output
      DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 or B1823 is output

      HINT: 

      Codes other than DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    9. Turn the ignition switch off.
    10. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
    11. Disconnect SST from connector C.

    Result: 

    DTCs B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 are not output 

    REPLACE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [11/2018 - 02/2019] 

    Result: 

    DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 or B1823 is output 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK FLOOR WIRE 
    1. Disconnect the floor wire from the airbag ECU assembly.
      GTY875928Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH
      *2 Airbag ECU Assembly
      *3 Floor Wire
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH)
      Release the activation prevention mechanism
    2. Check for a short to B+ in the circuit.
      1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
      2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
      3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Voltage

        Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
        M20-1 (SFR+) - Body ground Ignition switch ON Below 1 V
        M20-2 (SFR-) - Body ground Ignition switch ON Below 1 V
      4. Turn the ignition switch off.
      5. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
    3. Check for an open in the circuit.
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance

        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        M20-1 (SFR+) - M20-2 (SFR-) Always Below 1 Ω
    4. Check for a short to ground in the circuit.
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance

        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        M20-1 (SFR+) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher
        M20-2 (SFR-) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher
    5. Check for a short in the circuit.
      1. Release the activation prevention mechanism built into connector B.

        Refer to SYSTEM DESCRIPTION [11/2018 - 08/2020]

      2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance

        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        M20-1 (SFR+) - M20-2 (SFR-) Always 1 MΩ or higher
      3. Restore the released activation prevention mechanism of connector B to the original condition.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FLOOR WIRE 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK DTC 
    1. Connect the connectors to the front seat airbag assembly RH and airbag ECU assembly.
      GTY788309Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Seat Airbag Assembly RH
      *2 Airbag ECU Assembly
    2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    4. Clear the DTCs stored in memory.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 08/2020]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Clear DTCs 

    5. Turn the ignition switch off.
    6. Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    7. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 08/2020]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Proceed to
      DTCs B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 are not output
      DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 or B1823 is output

      HINT: 

      Codes other than DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    Result: 

    DTCs B1820, B1821, B1822 and B1823 are not output 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2018 - ] 

    Result: 

    DTC B1820, B1821, B1822 or B1823 is output 

    REPLACE AIRBAG ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [11/2018 - 02/2019] 

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