SRS

DTC Troubleshooting - with Side Airbags (cont'd)

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DTC 15-2: Faulty Side Airbag Indicator Light Circuit (5-door Model)
  1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 23-38).
  2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator light comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.

Does the SRS indicator light stay on?

YES - Go to step 3.

NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures (see page 23-38).

  1. Make sure nothing is sitting on the front passenger's seat.
  2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the side airbag indicator light comes on.

Does the side airbag indicator light come on?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Go to step 6.

  1. Make sure the side airbag indicator light comes on for 5 seconds and then goes off.

Does the side airbag indicator light go off?

YES - Faulty OPDS unit or SRS unit; replace the OPDS unit. If the problem is still present, replace the SRS unit.

NO - Go to step 36.

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Check the No. 19 (7.5A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box.

Is the fuse OK?

YES - Go to step 8.

NO - Short to ground in the No. 19 (7.5A) fuse circuit.

  1. Check for a blown side airbag indicator light.

Is the side airbag indicator light OK?

YES - Go to step 9.

NO - Blown side airbag indicator; replace the gauge assembly.

  1. Disconnect the O1i connector (A) from the OPDS unit (B).

  1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
  2. Check for voltage between the No. 3 terminal of the O1i connector and body ground. There should be battery voltage.

O1i CONNECTOR

Wire side of female terminals

Is there battery voltage?

YES - Go to step 12.

NO - Go to step 24.