DTC B1865/65 Short in Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Squib Circuit |
DTC B1866/65 Open in Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Squib Circuit |
DTC B1867/65 Short to GND in Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Squib Circuit |
DTC B1868/65 Short to B+ in Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Squib Circuit |
| DTC No. | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area |
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| B1868/65 |
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| 1.CHECK CONNECTORS |
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Turn the power switch off.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Check that the connectors are properly connected to the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly and airbag sensor assembly.
Disconnect the connectors from the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly and airbag sensor assembly.
Check that the terminals of the connectors are not damaged.
Check that the instrument panel wire connector (on the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly side) is not damaged.
Check that the short spring for the instrument panel wire with the activation prevention mechanism are not deformed or damaged.
| *1 | Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly |
| *2 | Airbag Sensor Assembly |
| *3 | Instrument Panel Wire |
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| OK | |
| 2.CHECK LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG SQUIB) |
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Connect the connector to the airbag sensor assembly.
Connect SST (resistance 2.1 Ω) to connector C.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
Clear the DTCs stored in memory (Click here).
Turn the power switch off.
Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
Check for DTCs (Click here).
| *1 | Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly |
| *2 | Airbag Sensor Assembly |
| *3 | Connector C |
| *a | Front view of wire harness connector (to Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly) |
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| 3.CHECK INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE (FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG SQUIB CIRCUIT) |
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Turn the power switch off.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Disconnect SST from connector C.
Disconnect the instrument panel wire from the airbag sensor assembly.
Check for a short to B+ in the circuit.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Turn the power switch on (IG).
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Switch Condition | Specified Condition |
| H12-1 (PK+) - Body ground | Power switch on (IG) | Below 1 V |
| H12-2 (PK-) - Body ground | Power switch on (IG) | Below 1 V |
Check for an open in the circuit.
Turn the power switch off.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
| H12-1 (PK+) - H12-2 (PK-) | Always | Below 1 Ω |
Check for a short to ground in the circuit.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
| H12-1 (PK+) - Body ground | Always | 1 MΩ or higher |
| H12-2 (PK-) - Body ground | Always | 1 MΩ or higher |
Check for a short in the circuit.
Release the activation prevention mechanism built into connector B (Click here).
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
| H12-1 (PK+) - H12-2 (PK-) | Always | 1 MΩ or higher |
| *1 | Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly |
| *2 | Airbag Sensor Assembly |
| *3 | Instrument Panel Wire |
| *4 | Connector C |
| *a | Front view of wire harness connector (to Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly) |
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| OK | |
| 4.CHECK AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY |
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Restore the released activation prevention mechanism of connector B to the original condition.
Connect the connectors to the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly and airbag sensor assembly.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
Clear the DTCs stored in memory (Click here).
Turn the power switch off.
Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
Check for DTCs (Click here).
| *1 | Lower No. 2 Instrument Panel Airbag Assembly |
| *2 | Airbag Sensor Assembly |
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| OK | ||
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