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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting





SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: AIRBAG SYSTEM (for TMC Made): HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

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1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

(a) Confirm problem symptoms How To Proceed With Troubleshooting.

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3. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Check for DTC outputs.

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The center airbag sensor assembly is connected to the CAN communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no trouble in the CAN communication system.

Result:





B -- INSPECT CAN COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT
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4. WARNING LIGHT CHECK

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5. CHECK DTC (Present and Past DTCs)*

(a) Check for DTC outputs.

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B -- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
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6. DTC CHART

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7. CIRCUIT INSPECTION*

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8. REPAIR

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9. CLEAR DTC (Present and Past DTCs)*

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10. CHECK DTC (Present and Past DTCs)*

(a) Check for DTC outputs.

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B -- Go to step 6
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11. CONFIRMATION TEST

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