Air Bag Arming
Air Bag ArmingNOTE: The following procedure assumes the battery has been disconnected.
1. Connect the DRB lll scan tool to the Data Link connector which is located on the left side kick panel just above the hood release.
2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. Exit vehicle with the scan tool.
3. After checking that no one is inside the vehicle, connect the battery negative remote terminal.
4. Using the scan tool, read and record the active Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) data.
5. Read and record any stored DTC's.
6. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures if any DTC's are found in Step 4 and Step 5.
7. Erase stored DTC's if there are no active codes. If problems remain, DTC's will not erase. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures to diagnose the problem. If the airbag warning lamp either fails to light, or goes on and stays on, there is a system malfunction. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures to diagnose the problem. To test the airbag warning lamp operation in the cluster only, refer to Instrument Panel and Systems.