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B10F0






B10F0 - PASSENGER AIRBAG DISABLE SWITCH PLAUSIBILITY

- When Monitored:When the Occupant Restrain Controller (ORC) is not configured for an ON - OFF switch, the ORC monitors the Passenger Airbag On - Off Switch inputs to determine if a switch is present.
- Set ConditionThe Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) has a defective firing table and is configured incorrectly.





Diagnostic Test

1. DETERMINE ACTIVE OR STORED DTC

Turn the ignition on.

Ensure the battery is fully charged.

NOTE: For the purpose of this test, the AECM and ACM modules will be referred to as an ORC.

SELECT ACTIVE or STORED DTC:

ORC - ACTIVE DTC

- Replace the ORC

ORC - STORED DTC

- Go To 2

2. STORED CODE OR INTERMITTENT CONDITION

With the scan tool, record and erase all DTC's from all Airbag System Modules.

If any ACTIVE codes are present they must be resolved before diagnosing any stored codes.

WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition off, disconnect the battery and wait two minutes before proceeding.

Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.

Look for chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires and broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals.

The following additional checks may assist you in identifying a possible intermittent problem.

Reconnect any disconnected components and harness connector.

WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition on, then reconnect the battery.

With the scan tool monitor active codes as you work through the following steps.

Wiggle the wiring harness and connectors of the related airbag circuit or component.

If codes are related to the Driver Airbag circuits, rotate the steering wheel from stop to stop.

If only stored codes return continue the test until the problem area has been isolated.

In the previous steps you have attempted to recreate the conditions responsible for setting active DTC in question.

Are any ACTIVE DTCs present?

Yes

- Go To.1

No

- No problem found at this time. Erase all codes before returning vehicle to customer.