Test E: DTC B1890 - PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Short To Battery

PINPOINT TEST E: DTC B1890 - PAD WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY

Lamp Fault Codes (LFCs)
The following LFC indicates the specific fault associated with DTC B1890:







Normal Operation
When the ignition is in the ON position, the passenger air bag deactivation (PAD) indicator prove-out period is initiated by the restraints control module (RCM). The RCM briefly activates the PAD indicator to verify to the occupants correct functional operation of the PAD indicator.

If the RCM detects a short to battery on the PAD indicator circuit, it will store DTC B1890 in memory, flash LFC 10-14 on the air bag warning indicator.

- DTC B1890 PAD Warning Lamp Circuit Short to Battery - If the RCM detects a short to battery on the PAD indicator circuit when the indicator is activated, it will set this DTC.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- PAD indicator
- RCM

E1-E2:

E2-E5:

E5 Continued: