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Diagnostic Procedure 6

Inspecting SRS Malfunctioning Parts By Using "AIR BAG" Warning Lamp - Diagnosis Mode

NOTE: SRS will not enter Diagnosis mode if no malfunction is detected in User mode.






1. Open driver's door.
2. Turn ignition switch from "OFF" to "ON".
3. Press driver's door switch at least 5 times within 7 seconds after turning ignition switch "ON".
SRS is now in Diagnosis mode.






4. "AIR BAG" warning lamp operates in Diagnosis mode as follows:

NOTE: If SRS does not enter Diagnosis mode even though malfunction is detected in User mode, go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 11.

5. Malfunctioning part is indicated by the number of flashes (part d). Compare the number of flashes to "Warning Lamp Flash Code Chart" and locate malfunctioning part.
6. Turn ignition switch "OFF", and disconnect both battery cables.
7. Repair the system as outlined by the "Repair order" in "Warning Lamp Flash Code Chart" that corresponds to the flash code. For replacement procedure of component parts, refer to Air Bag Control Module/Service and Repair.
8. After repairing the system, go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 7.






Warning Lamp Flash Code Chart