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B1630








SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: AIRBAG SYSTEM:

DTC B1630/23 - Rear Airbag Sensor RH Circuit Malfunction

DTC B1635/24 - Rear Airbag Sensor LH Circuit Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The rear airbag sensor LH or RH consists of the safing sensor, the diagnostic circuit, the lateral deceleration sensor, etc.
If the center airbag sensor receives signals from the lateral deceleration sensor, it determines whether the SRS should be activated.
DTC B1630/23 or B1635/24 is recorded when a malfunction is detected in the rear airbag sensor LH or RH circuit.






WIRING DIAGRAM









INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK FOR DTC
(a) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(b) Clear the DTCs stored in the memory DTC Check / Clear.
(c) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(d) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
(e) Check for DTCs DTC Check / Clear.

Result





B -- CHECK REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH
A -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
C -- Continue to next step.
2. CHECK REAR AIRBAG SENSOR RH




(a) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(b) Disconnect the negative (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
(c) Interchange the rear airbag sensor RH with LH and connect the connectors to them.
(d) Connect the negative (-) terminal cable to the battery, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
(e) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
(f) Clear the DTCs stored in the memory DTC Check / Clear.
(g) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(h) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
(i) Check for DTCs DTC Check / Clear.

Result:





HINT: Codes other than DTC B1630/23 and B1635/24 may be output at this time, but they are not released to this check.
(j) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(k) Disconnect the negative (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
(l) Return the rear airbag sensor RH and LH to their original positions and connect the connectors to them.
B -- REPLACE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR RH
A -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
C -- REPLACE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
3. CHECK REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH




(a) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(b) Disconnect the negative (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
(c) Interchange the rear airbag sensor RH with LH and connect the connectors to them.
(d) Connect the negative (-) terminal cable to the battery, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
(e) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
(f) Clear the DTCs stored in the memory DTC Check / Clear.
(g) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(h) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.
(i) Check for DTCs DTC Check / Clear.

Result:





HINT: Codes other than DTC B1630/23 and B1635/24 may be output at this time, but they are not released to this check.
(j) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
(k) Disconnect the negative (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
(l) Return the rear airbag sensor RH and LH to their original positions and connect the connectors to them.
B -- REPLACE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
A -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
C -- REPLACE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH