MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Pinpoint Test - DTC: F

501-20B Supplemental Restraint System

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REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect Passenger Airbag C256. Repower the SRS. Do not prove out the SRS at this time. REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Ignition ON. Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform RCM self-test. DIAGNOSTIC TIP: When viewing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) with the passenger airbag disconnected, an open circuit fault is normally retrieved for passenger airbag stage 2. An open circuit fault is also retrieved for passenger airbag stage 1 and the passenger airbag canister vent, due to the passenger airbag connector being disconnected.

Did the on-demand DTC change from B0011:1A to B0011:13?

Yes

GO to A11

No

GO to A5

A5 CHECK FOR A SHORT BETWEEN THE PASSENGER AIRBAG CIRCUITS

Ignition OFF. Depower the SRS. REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect RCM C310A and C310B. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C256-4

C256-5

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

A6 CHECK THE PASSENGER AIRBAG CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN

Ignition OFF. Depower the SRS. REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect Passenger Airbag C256. Disconnect RCM C310A and C310B. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C310A-23

C256-4

C310A-24

C256-5

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