Dodge 2004 Neon SX2 Diagnostic Manual page 78

SEAT SQUIB CIRCUIT OPEN —
TEST
2 WARNING: TURN IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT
TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE AN INTACT UNDEPLOYED SEAT BACK PAD-
DED SIDE DOWN ON A HARD SURFACE, THE AIRBAG WILL PROPEL
INTO THE AIR IF ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, AND COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY.
Disconnect the Seat Airbag connector.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
Connect the appropriate Load Tool to the Seat Airbag connector.
WARNING: TURN IGNITION ON, THEN RECONNECT THE BATTERY.
With the DRBIII , read the SIACM active DTC's.
Does the DRB show SEAT SQUIB CIRCUIT OPEN?
Yes → Go To 3
No
3 WARNING: TURN IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND WAIT
TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE AN INTACT UNDEPLOYED SEAT BACK PAD-
DED SIDE DOWN ON A HARD SURFACE, THE AIRBAG WILL PROPEL
INTO THE AIR IF ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, AND COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY.
Disconnect the Airbag Load Tool Jumper.
Disconnect the Side Impact Airbag Control Module Connector.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
Connect the appropriate Load Tool adaptor to the Side Impact Airbag Control Module
connector.
Measure the resistance of the Seat Squib Line 1 and Line 2 circuits between the Load
Tool SIACM adaptor and the Seat Airbag connector.
Is the resistance below 1.0 ohms on both circuits?
Yes → Replace the Side Impact Airbag Control Module in accordance
No
ACTION
→ Replace Seat Airbag in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
with the Service information. WARNING: IF THE SIDE IMPACT
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY TIME, IT
MUST BE REPLACED.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
→ Repair open or high resistance in the Seat Squib Line 1 or Line 2
circuits.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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AIRBAG
APPLICABILITY
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