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Using CONSULT Tester

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. After repairing system, connect both battery cables. Connect CONSULT tester to Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) and turn ignition on. Touch START on CONSULT tester. Touch AIR BAG. Touch SELF-DIAG (CURRENT). If no malfunction is detected, repair is complete. Touch ERASE to erase code retained in memory. If trouble code is not erased, AIR BAG warning light will continue to indicate a malfunction.
  2. If fault message is displayed, either the malfunction has not been repaired, or another malfunction is detected. Repair malfunction as necessary.
  3. Touch BACK until SELECT DIAG MODE is displayed. Touch SELF DIAG (PAST). Ensure no self-diagnostic fault message is present. Touch BACK until SELECT SYSTEM appears. Turn ignition off. Turn off CONSULT tester. Disconnect CONSULT tester from DLC.
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