Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2005 Service Manual page 2221

DTC 61-20: Short to Ground in Driver's Seat
Belt Buckle Switch
1. Erase the DTC m e m o r y (see page 24-25).
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), then buckle and
unbuckle the driver's seat belt several times.
3. Read the DTC (see page 24-24).
Is DTC 61-20 indicated?
Y E S — G o t o step 4.
NO—Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures
(see page 24-26). If another DTC is indicated, go to
the DTC Troubleshooting Index.
4. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
5. Disconnect the driver's seat harness 3P connector
f r o m the driver's seat belt buckle switch 3P
connector (A).
6. Check for continuity between the No. 1 terminal of
the driver's seat belt buckle switch 3P connector
and body g r o u n d , and between the No. 2 terminal
and body g r o u n d . There should be no continuity.
DRIVER'S S E A T B E L T B U C K L E SWITCH
3P C O N N E C T O R
BLU
Wire side of female t e r m i n a l s
Is there continuity?
YES—Replace the driver's seat belt buckle
assembly (see page 24-6). •
N O — G o t o step 7.
(cont'd)
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