B1206-PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR CIRCUIT OPEN





For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W.


  • When Monitored:

    With the ignition on.

  • Set Condition:

    If the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) cannot detect voltage on the (R106) Passenger Airbag Indicator Driver circuit.


Possible Causes
 
SWITCH BANK UPPER CONNECTOR DISCONNECTED
 
OPEN JUNCTION BLOCK FUSE 10
 
RUN RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
 
(F921) FUSED RUN RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
 
(R106) PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR DRIVER CIRCUIT OPEN
 
PASSENGER AIRBAG ON/OFF INDICATOR LAMP OPEN
 
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC)
 




Diagnostic Test

1.VERIFY THAT DTC B1206-PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR CIRCUIT OPEN DTC IS ACTIVE

NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.

NOTE: The scan tool, SRS Airbag Load Tool MRL 8443, and DVOM are required to perform the following test.





Does the scan tool display active: B1206-PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR CIRCUIT OPEN?

Yes
  • Go To 2


No
  • Go To 8

2.VERIFY SWITCH BANK UPPER CONNECTOR IS CONNECTED




Is the Switch Bank Upper connected to the dash harness?

Yes
  • Go To 3


No

3.VERIFY F921 FUSED RUN RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT VOLTAGE







Is the voltage above 11.5 volts?

Yes
  • Go To 5


No
  • Go To 4

4.CHECK JUNCTION BLOCK FUSE 10





Is the voltage above 11.5 volts on both side of the fuse?

Yes
  • Repair the open F921 Fused run relay Output circuit.
  • Perform *ORC VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.


No

5.CHECK UPPER SWITCH BANK






Does the scan tool display active: B1204-PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR CIRCUIT LOW?

Yes


No
  • Go To 6

6.CHECK (R106) PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN


WARNING: If the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) is dropped at any time, it must be replaced. Failure to take the proper precautions can result in accidental airbag deployment and personal injury or death.

WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition off, disconnect the battery and wait two minutes before proceeding.



NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.





Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?

Yes
  • Go To 7


No

7.REPLACE THE ORC

WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition off, disconnect the battery and wait two minutes before proceeding.

WARNING: If the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) is dropped at any time, it must be replaced. Failure to take the proper precautions can result in accidental airbag deployment and personal injury or death.





Repair

8.TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION



WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition off, disconnect the battery and wait two minutes before proceeding.






WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, turn the ignition on, then reconnect the battery.



WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, maintain a safe distance from all airbags while performing the following steps.







Does the scan tool display any ACTIVE DTCs?

Yes
  • Select the appropriate diagnostic procedure from the Table of Contents in this section.


No
  • No problem found at this time. Erase all codes before returning vehicle to customer.