Supplemental Restraint System - Subaru 2001 FORESTER Service Manual

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM

Periodic Maintenance Services
28. Supplemental Restraint System
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A: INSPECTION
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Check the airbag system in accordance with the result of the self-diagnosis. <Ref. to AB-2, Basic Diagnos-
tic Procedure.>
1) Ensure that airbag connectors are connected. If not, properly connect (also double lock the connector).
When the ignition switch is turned ON with the connector(s) disconnected, the airbag warning light turns on
to identify the fault.
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2) Turn the ignition switch ON, and connect the airbag diagnosis terminal of the service connector (located
below lower cover) to the ground terminal.
3) The warning light blinks to indicate a trouble code (a fault is identified). When the airbag system is in
good order (no trouble codes are stored in the memory), the warning light blinks on and off at 0.6 second
intervals (as long as the diagnosis terminal is connected to the ground terminal).
4) When the warning light indicates a trouble code, check the airbag system in accordance with the
troubleshooting procedure. <Ref. to AB-2, Basic Diagnostic Procedure.>
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