FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Component Tests and General Diagnostics




Front Passenger's Airbag Cutoff Indicator Illumination Bulb Test/Replacement

1. With navigation: Remove the audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation.

2. Without navigation: Remove the audio unit Audio Unit Removal / Installation.

3. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

4. Measure the voltage between front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator 4P connector terminal No. 3 and body ground. There should be 12 volt battery voltage.

- If there is 12 volt battery voltage, go to step 5.
- If there is no 12 volt battery voltage, check the No. 29 (10 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box. If the fuse is blown, replace it and retest. If the fuse blows again, check for a short in the No. 29 (10 A) fuse line.





5. Reconnect the 4P connector to the front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator.

6. Install a jumper wire between front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator connector (4P) terminal No. 2 and body ground. The indicator should come on.

- If the indicator comes on, check the gauge control module circuit.
- If the indicator does not come on, go to step 7 to replace the front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator.





7. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and disconnect the front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator 4P connector.

8. Remove the two screws (A) and the front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator (B).





9. Reinstall the parts in the reverse order of removal.