TEST
ACTION
APPLICABILITY
2
WARNING: TURN IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT
TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
Disconnect the Seat Airbag connector.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE AN INTACT UNDEPLOYED SEAT BACK PAD-
DED SIDE DOWN ON A HARD SURFACE, THE AIRBAG WILL PROPEL
INTO THE AIR IF ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, AND COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
Connect the appropriate Load Tool to the Seat Airbag connector.
WARNING: TURN IGNITION ON, THEN RECONNECT THE BATTERY.
With the DRBIII
t, read SIACM active DTC’s.
Does the DRBIII
t display SEAT SQUIB SHORT TO GROUND?
All
Yes
→ Go To 3
No
→ Replace the Seat Airbag in accordance with Service Manuals.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
3
WARNING: TURN IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT
TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE AN INTACT UNDEPLOYED SEAT BACK PAD-
DED SIDE DOWN ON A HARD SURFACE, THE AIRBAG WILL PROPEL
INTO THE AIR IF ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, AND COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY.
Disconnect the Airbag Load Tool.
Disconnect the Side Impact Airbag Control Module connector.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
If the SIACM connector is equipped with shorting clips or bars connect the
appropriate Airbag Load Tool SIAM Adapter to the connector.
Measure the resistance of the Seat Squib Line 1 and Line 2 circuits between the
Curtain Squib connector and ground.
Is the resistance below 10K ohms on either circuit?
All
Yes
→ Repair Seat Squib Line 1 or Line 2 shorted to ground.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No
→ Replace the Side Impact Airbag Control Module in accordance
with Service Manuals. WARNING: IF THE SIDE IMPACT
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY TIME, IT
MUST BE REPLACED.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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AIRBAG
SEAT SQUIB SHORT TO GROUND —
Continued