Pinpoint Test - DTC: J — 2016 workshop reference 1859

Ignition ON. Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform RCM self-test. DIAGNOSTIC TIP: When viewing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) with the driver safety belt anchor pretensioner disconnected, an open circuit fault is normally retrieved.

Did the on-demand DTC change from B0070:1A to B0070:13?

Yes	GO to A11
No	GO to A5

A5 CHECK FOR A SHORT BETWEEN THE DRIVER SAFETY BELT ANCHOR PRETENSIONER 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
C3065-1		C3065-2

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes	GO to A12
No	REPAIR the circuit(s). Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 5 for schematic and connector information. GO to A17

A6 CHECK THE DRIVER SAFETY BELT ANCHOR PRETENSIONER CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN

Ignition OFF. Depower the SRS. REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect Driver Safety Belt Anchor Pretensioner C3065. Disconnect RCM C310A and C310B. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead	Measurement / Action	Negative Lead
C310B-16		C3065-1
C310B-15		C3065-2

Are the resistances less than 0.5 ohm?

Yes GO to A7 No REPAIR the circuits.

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