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Mode E: Open In Driver's Airbag Inflator or Cable Reel

SRS Indicator Light Stays On Continuously


Mode E: Open In Driver's Airbag Inflator or Cable Reel
1. Before disconnecting any part of the SRS wire harness, install the short connectors (RED).


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2. Reconnect the driver's airbag connector. Connect test harness B between the SRS unit and the SRS main harness 18P connector. Measure the resistance between the B1 and the B7 terminals.
- If resistance is more than 0.2 K-ohms, go to step 3.
- If resistance is less than 0.2 K-ohms, the SRS unit is faulty. Substitute a known-good SRS unit, and recheck the voltages according to the chart.


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3. Disconnect the cable reel 6-P connector from the SRS main harness, then connect test harness C only to the cable reel harness side of the 6P connector.


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4. Measure the resistance between the No. 4 terminal and the No. 5 terminal.
- If resistance is more than 0.2 K-ohms, go to step 5.
- If resistance is less than 0.2 K-ohms, the SRS main harness is faulty. Replace it and recheck the voltages according to the chart.


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5. Disconnect the driver's airbag 3P connector from the cable reel, then connect test harness C to the driver's airbag 3P connector.


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6. Measure the resistance between the No. 7 terminal and the No. 8 terminal.
- If resistance is more than 0.2 K-ohms, the driver's airbag inflator is faulty. Replace the airbag, and recheck the voltages according to the chart.
- If resistance is less than 0.2 K-ohms, the cable reel is faulty.


SRS Indicator Light Stays On Continuously:





- Replace it and recheck the voltages according to the chart.