Inspection Procedure
- PREPARATION
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK.
- Disconnect the negative (-) terminal from the battery and wait for at least 3 minutes.
- Remove the DAB module and disconnect the DAB connector.
- Disconnect the connectors of the PAB, SAB, CAB, BPT and SIS.
- Disconnect the SRSCM connector.
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- CHECK SHORT TO BATTERY LINE
- Connect the negative (-) terminal to the battery.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Measure voltage between the terminal 1 of DAB harness connector and chassis ground.
- Specification (Voltage): Approximately 0V
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Is the measured voltage within specification?
Yes: Go to next step
No: Repair the short to battery line circuit on wiring harness between the DAB and the clockspring or between the clockspring and the SRSCM.
- Specification (Voltage): Approximately 0V
- CHECK THE DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE
- Replace the Driver Airbag (DAB) with a new one.
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- Install the DAB module and connect the DAB connector.
- Connect the connectors of the PAB, SAB, CAB, BPT and SIS.
- Connect the SRSCM connector.
- Connect the negative (-) terminal to the battery,
- Connect a Hi-Scan (Pro) to the data link connector,
- Turn the ignition switch to ON and check the vehicle again.
Does HI-Scan (Pro) Indicate any DTC related to DAB?
Yes: Go to next step
No: Replace the Driver Airbag (DAB)
- Replace the Driver Airbag (DAB) with a new one.
- CHECK THE CLOCKSPRING
- Check the clockspring.
Is the clockspring normal?
Yes: Go to next step
No: Replace the clockspring
- Check the clockspring.
- CLEAR THE DTC AND CHECK THE VEHICLE AGAIN
- install the DAB module and connect the dab connector.
- Connect the connectors of the PAB, SAB, CAB, BPT and SIS.
- Connect the SRSCM connector.
- Connect the negative (-) terminal to the battery.
- Connect a Hi-Scan (Pro) to the data link connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Clear the DTC stored in (he SRSCM memory with the Hi-Scan (Pro).
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK and wait for at least 30 seconds.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON and wait for at least 30 seconds.
- Check the vehicle again with the Hi-Scan (Pro)
Does the above DTC(s) go off?
Yes: Problem is intermittent or was repaired and SRSCM memory was not cleared.
No: Replace the SRSCM with a new one, and then check the vehicle again. At this time, if the vehicle normally operates with a new SRSCM, the fault may be the SRSCM (Replace SRSCM).