Testing - Diagnostics: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Geo Prizm. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Diagnostic procedures in this section are designed to find and repair SRS system problems. For best results, utilize diagnostic tables and follow procedure carefully. Failure to follow diagnostic procedures may result in extended diagnostic time and incorrect diagnosis and parts replacement.

WARNING: To avoid air bag deployment and injury when trouble shooting system, only use test equipment specified in diagnostic tables. Under no circumstances should battery powered test equipment or test light be used. Carefully follow all instructions.

NOTE: When measurements are requested in diagnostic tables, use Digital Multimeter (J-39200) with correct terminal adapter from Connector Test Adapter Kit (J-35616-A). When a wire, connector, or terminal repair is requested, use Terminal Repair Kit (J-38125-A) and refer to WIRE REPAIR .