Diagnostic Test
Perform the Restraints System Verification Test
NOTE:
If the ORC has been replaced, the ORC Initialization Procedure must be performed to clear the ORC Unlocked DTC and bring the module to a full state of readiness. Refer to the DTC list. Refer to OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX .
- Remove any special tools or jumper wires and reconnect all previously disconnected components - except the Battery.WARNING:
Turn the ignition on, then reconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
- Connect the scan tool to the Data Link Connector - use the most current software available.
- With the scan tool, erase stored DTCs in all airbag system modules.
- Perform module reset.NOTE:
If equipped with an Airbag On - Off switch, read the DTCs in all switch positions.
- Exercise the Restraints System to duplicate the appropriate monitor conditions for any DTCs that were set.
- Wait one minute, and read active codes, if there are none present, read the stored codes.
- If the scan tool shows any active or stored codes, return to the Table of Contents and follow the path specified for that trouble code Refer to OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX . If no active or stored codes are present, the repair is complete.
Are any DTCs present or, is the original condition still present?
Yes
- Refer to OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
No
- If the battery was disconnected for any reason, you must perform the Battery Reconnection procedure in the 8F-Engine Systems section of the Service Information. Refer to BATTERY
- Repair is complete.