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Displaying and Reading Trouble Codes

When the airbag system is in functioning condition, the airbag warning light will remain on for about 7 seconds and go out when the ignition switch is set to ON.

If there is any malfunction, the airbag warning light will either stay on or off continuously. In such cases, perform on-board diagnostic in accordance with the specified procedure to determine trouble codes.

1. Turn ignition switch ON (with engine OFF).




2. Connect DIAG. terminal to No. 1 terminal of diagnosis connector located inside lower cover.
3. Check in accordance with the trouble code indicated by the AIRBAG warning light, and record the trouble codes.
4. Turn the ignition switch "OFF" and remove the DIAG. terminal from No.1 terminal of diagnosis connector.






HOW TO READ TROUBLE CODES
The AIRBAG warning light flashes a code corresponding to the faulty parts.

The long segment (1.2 secs on) indicates a "ten", and the short segment (0.3 secs on) indicates a "one".