Dodge Neon 2001 Service Manual page 61

ACM, PASSENGER SQUIB CIRCUIT SHORT - ACTIVE —
TEST
2 NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.
WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND
WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE AN INTACT UNDEPLOYED AIRBAG FACE
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 Passenger Airbag connector.
Disconnect the Airbag Control Module connector
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
Connect the Airbag System Load Tool 8310 ACM adaptor to the Airbag Control
Module connector.
Measure the resistance between the Passenger Airbag Line 1 and Line 2 circuit at the
Load Tool ACM Adaptor.
Is the resistance below 10.0K ohms?
Yes → Repair the Passenger Airbag Line 1 circuit for a short to the
→ Go To 3
No
NOTE: When reconnecting Airbag system components, the ignition must be
turned off and the battery must be disconnected.
3 WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND
WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: IF THE AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY
TIME, IT MUST BE REPLACED.
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
Repair
NOTE: When reconnecting Airbag system components, the ignition must be
turned off and the battery must be disconnected.
ACTION
Passenger Airbag Line 2 circuit.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
Replace the Airbag Control Module in accordance with Service
Instructions. WARNING: make sure the battery is disconnected
and wait 2 minutes before proceeding.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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AIRBAG
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