A. Install Mastic Patch & Check For Airbag System

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's):

1. Turn on the rear wiper motor and allow it to run for several cycles, then turn it off.





2. Remove the five (5) steering column cover attaching screws and lower the cover (Figure 1).

3. Disconnect the liftgate release switch electrical connector (Figure 1).

4. Disconnect the parking hand brake linkage.

5. Set the lower steering column cover aside.





6. Install the provided mastic patch on the right edge of the fuse/relay/kneeblocker bracket (Figure 2).

7. Insert the Super Card 2 into the DRB III(R) (Scan Tool) and then using cable CH7020, connect the DRB III to the underdash diagnostic connector (blue connector to the right of the steering column) and power it up.

8. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - DRB III STAND ALONE on the DRB III MAIN MENU Screen.

9. Turn the ignition key tot he "ON" position.

10. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - 1983-1997 DIAGNOSTICS on the DRB III STAND-ALONE MAIN MENU Screen.

11. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - 1994-1997 DIAGNOSTICS on the SUPERCARD MAIN MENU Screen.

12. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - 1994-1997 DIAGNOSTICS on the DRB III STAND-ALONE MAIN MENU Screen.

13. Use the arrow keys and select # 6 - PASSIVE RESTRAINTS on the SELECT SYSTEM Screen.

14. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - AIRBAG on the SELECT RESTRAINT SYSTEM Screen.

15. Use the arrow keys and select # 2 - READ DTC'S on the SELECT FUNCTION Screen.

16. Use the arrow keys and select # 1 - ACTIVE on the DTC TYPE Screen.

17. Record all active DTC's for future reference.

18. Press the PAGE BACK key to return to the DTC TYPE Screen.

19. Use the arrow keys and select # 2- STORED on the DTC TYPE Screen.

20. Record all stored DTC's for future reference.

21. Press the PAGE BACK key to continue.

22. Use the arrow keys and select ERASE DTC'S on the DTC Screen (if DTC'S were present).

23. Press the PAGE BACK key to continue.

24. Turn the ignition key off and disconnect the DRB III.





25. If the airbag system has one or more of the three DTC's in the table, proceed as shown in the table. If no airbag system DTC's exist, continue with Step 26.

NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Diagnostic Manual for the proper diagnostic and repair procedures on any airbag system diagnostic trouble codes other than those listed above.

26. Install the lower steering column cover (Figure 1).

27. Connect the parking hand brake linkage.

28. Connect the liftgate release switch electrical connector (Figure 1).

29. Tighten the lower steering column cover screws securely.

30. Return the vehicle to the customer. No further action is necessary.