Acura RL (1996-2004 year). Manual - part 702
DTC 1-3
CAUTION: Whenever the ignition switch is ON (II), or has
been turned OFF for less than 3 minutes, be careful not
to bump the SRS unit or the side impact sensor; the
airbags could accidentally deploy and cause damage or
injuries.
Check for a short to another wire in the SRS main harness:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait for 3
minutes.
2. Disconnect the front passenger's airbag connector (see
).
3. Disconnect the SRS main harness 18P connector from the
).
4. Disconnect the special tool from the SRS main
harness 2P connector (see page
).
5. Check resistance between the No. 9 terminal and the No.
18 terminal of the SRS main harness 18P connector. There
should be 1 MO or more.
Try to reproduce the SRS indicator light:
1. Erase the DTC memory (see page
).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the SRS
indicator light comes on for about 6 seconds, and then
goes off.
Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. See
Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures on page
Check for a short to another wire in the driver's airbag inflator:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait for 3
minutes.
2. Disconnect the driver's airbag 2P connector from the
cable reel 2P connector (see page
).
3. Connect the special tool to the cable reel 2P connec-
).
4. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
5. Erase the DTC memory (see page
).
).
Short to another wire in the driver's airbag inflator; replace
the driver's airbag (see page
).
Check for a short to another wire in the cable reel:
1. Disconnect the SRS main harness 2P connector from the
cable reel 2P connector (see page
).
2. Connect the special tool to the SRS main harness
2P connector (see page
).
3. Erase the DTC memory (see page
).
).
Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit (see page
).
Short to another wire in the cable reel; replace the cable
reel (see page
).
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