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Component Inspection

  1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF" and Using a scan tool, clear the DTC.
  2. Ignition "OFF".
  3. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at least one minutes.
  4. Disconnect PODS ECU connector.
  5. Substitute the PODS ECU and check for proper operation.
  6. Is DTC present problem?

    YES 

    • Substitute a known-good SRSCM, and check for proper operation.

      If the problem is corrected, replace SRSCM and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    • Substitute the SRSCM main harness and check for proper operation.

      If the problem is corrected, replace SRSCM main harness and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

      NOTE: If you strike or spin the SRSCM at the IG "ON" state, the seat-belt pretensioner, curtain-airbag or side-airbag could be deployed and bring on danger. Handle it with care.

    NO 

    • Substitute a known-good PODS ECU, and check for proper operation.

      If the problem is corrected, replace Pressure Sensor and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

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