Driver Air Bag Short To Ground - Ford 2002 Bantam Workshop Manual

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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (CONTINUED)
PINPOINT TEST F: DTC B1887: DRIVER AIR BAG SHORT TO GROUND
CONDITIONS
WARNING: Wait at least one minute after disconnecting the battery ground cable before
disconnecting any supplemental restraint system electrical connector. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in personal injury.
F1: CHECK THE DRIVER AIR BAG CIRCUIT
F2: CHECK THE DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE
WARNING: Do not proceed with the test unless using WDS. Failure to follow this instruc-
tion may result in personal injury.
08/2001
Occupant Restraints — Passive — Supplemental Air
2.
Bag System
DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
1 Deactivate the supplemental restraint system.
REFER to Air Bag and Safety Belt Preten-
sioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
in this section.
3 Carry out the self-test with the simulators
installed.
• Does the system prove out correctly?
Yes
GO TO F2
No
GO TO F3
1 Connect the Test and Deployment lead to the
driver air bag module.
2 Select DMM specific on WDS.
3 Connect the Test and Deployment lead to
WDS.
4 Measure the resistance between each of the
terminals and the air bag module casing.
• Are the resistances greater than 10,000 ohms?
Yes
REPEAT the self-test; CLEAR the DTCs.
REACTIVATE the system.
Bag and Safety Belt Pretensioner
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in
this section.
No
INSTALL a new driver air bag module.
REPEAT the self-test; CLEAR the DTCs.
REACTIVATE the system.
Bag and Safety Belt Pretensioner Supple-
mental Restraint System (SRS) in this sec-
tion.
501-20B-19
REFER to Air
REFER to Air
2002 Bantam