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Initiator (Squib) Open


ASDM monitors circuit: Continuously, while the ignition is ON.

Code Stored: In ASDM memory, when the ignition is turned OFF.


Possible Causes:

- Air Bag (squib) module open

- Clockspring open

- Air Bag line 1 or line 2 open

- Loose or poor connection at connector terminals


To Begin Diagnosis: 1A Reading System Codes