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Hatchback without VSC (from 07/2011)





SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM (for Hatchback without VSC): B1615/14: Front Airbag Sensor LH Malfunction
B1615/14 - Front Airbag Sensor LH Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The front airbag sensor LH consists of the diagnostic circuit and the frontal deceleration sensor, etc.

If the airbag sensor assembly receives signals from the frontal deceleration sensor, it determines whether the SRS should be activated.

DTC B1615/14 is recorded when a malfunction is detected in the front airbag sensor LH circuit.





WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH

(a) Turn the ignition switch off.





(b) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.

(c) Interchange the front airbag sensor LH with RH and connect the connectors to them.

(d) Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal, 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 Airbag System (for Hatchback without VSC).

(g) Turn the ignition switch off.

(h) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.

(i) Check for DTCs Airbag System (for Hatchback without VSC).

Result





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HINT
DTCs other than B1610/13 and B1615/14 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

(j) Turn the ignition switch off.

(k) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.

(l) Return the front airbag sensor LH and front airbag sensor RH to their original positions and connect the connectors to them.

B -- REPLACE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH Removal (from 07/2011)

C -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

A -- REPLACE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY Removal (from 07/2011)