Scan Tool Testing and Procedures
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (AIR BAG)
CONSULT-III Function
APPLICATION ITEM
CONSULT-III performs the following functions.
HOW TO ERASE SELF DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
- "Self Diagnostic Result"
A current self-diagnostic result is displayed on CONSULT-III screen in real time.
After the malfunction is repaired completely, no malfunction is detected on "Self Diagnostic Result".
- "SELF-DIAG [PAST]"
Return to "Self Diagnostic Result" CONSULT-III screen by touching the "BACK" key of CONSULT-III and select "Self Diagnostic Result" in SELECT DIAG MODE. Touch "Erase" in "Self Diagnostic Result" mode.
NOTE:
If the memory of the malfunction in "SELF-DIAG [PAST]" is not erased, the user mode shows the system malfunction by the illumination of the warning lamp even if the malfunction is repaired completely.
- "TROUBLE DIAG RECORD"
The memory of "TROUBLE DIAG RECORD" cannot be erased.
- "SELF-DIAG RESULT [CAN]"
Self-diagnosis result can be erased when touching "Erase".
Self-diagnosis result other than "SELF-DIAG RESULT [CAN]" is erased.
SPECIAL FUNCTION
CAUSE OF WARNING
This item indicates IGN low voltage condition.
The air bag warning lamp blink in user mode when the battery voltage is lowered to the voltage value (less than 9 V) at which the SRS cannot be operated normally. The air bag warning lamp turns OFF after the battery voltage returns to normal status after blinking.
In such a case, the DTC memory is not performed and changing to the self-diagnostic mode by IGN operation cannot be performed while the air bag warning lamp illuminates. "NO DTC" is displayed even if the malfunctioning parts are checked by CONSULT-III.
This function records the following items.