Airbag System Test

Battery Negative Cable Remove/Install:

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Data Link Connector (DLC) Location:

2. Connect the DRB III. scan tool to the Data Link Connector (DLC), located at left side of the steering column and at the lower edge of the lower instrument panel. Ensure that the latest version is being used.
3. Turn the ignition key to ON position. Exit vehicle with the DRB III. scan tool.
4. After checking that no one is inside the vehicle, connect the battery negative cable.
5. Using the DRB III(R) scan tool, read and record active Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) data.
6. Read and record any stored DTC's.
7. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures if any DTC's are found in Step 5 or Step 6.
8. Erase stored DTC's if there are no active DTC's. If problems remain, DTC's will not erase. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures to diagnose the problem. If 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.