Mazda RX-8 Workshop Manual page 2777

Connect the negative battery cable.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position with SAS
control module connector and driver-side side air bag
module connector disconnected.
Measure the voltage of SAS control module connector
terminals 2M and 2O of SAS control module harness
side connector.
NOTE:
Measure the voltage while shaking the wiring harness
between the SAS control module and driver-side side
air bag module.
Is the voltage measured?
INSPECT DRIVER-SIDE SIDE AIR BAG MODULE
4
Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1
min or more.
Connect the SST (Fuel and thermometer checker) or
apply 2 ohms resistance to the driver-side side air
bag module connector terminals A and B.
Set the SST (Fuel and thermometer checker) to 2
ohms.
Except for the driver-side side air bag module
connector, reconnect all disconnected connectors.
Connect the negative battery cable.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
Clear DTCs using the M-MDS. (See
Perform the DTC inspection for the SAS control module
using the M-MDS. (See
Are DTCs B1992, B1993, B1994 and/or B1995
displayed?
INSPECT DTCs
5
Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for
1min or more.
Disconnect the SST (Fuel and thermometer checker)
or the 2 ohms resistance.
Connect the driver-side side air bag module connector.
CLEARING
DTC DISPLAY.)
side air bag module.
No Go to the next step.
YesGo to the next step.
No Replace the driver-side
side air bag module.
(See
MODULE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
DTC.)
YesReplace the SAS control
module.
(See
MODULE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
No DTC troubleshooting
completed.
SIDE AIR BAG
SAS CONTROL