DTC 12-1

DTC 12-1: Open or Increased Resistance in Front Passenger's Side Airbag Inflator

Special Tools Required
- SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A
- SRS simulator lead E 07XAZ-S1A0200

1. Erase the DTC memory.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.

Does the SRS indicator stay on?

YES - Go to step 3.

NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures.

3. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.




4. Disconnect the right side wire harness 2P connector (A) from the front passenger's side airbag (B).
5. Connect the special tool (2 Ohm connector) to the right side wire harness 2P connector.
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. Erase the DTC memory.
8. Read the DTC.

Is DTC 12-1 indicated?

YES - Go to step 9.

NO - Open or increased resistance in the front passenger's side airbag inflator, replace the front passenger's side airbag.

9. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for 3 minutes.




10. Disconnect the driver's side airbag 2P connector (A).




11. Disconnect SRS unit connector B (18P) from the SRS unit (B). Do not disconnect the special tool from the right side wire harness 2P connector.




12. Check resistance between the No.7 and No.18 terminals of SRS unit connector B (18P). There should be 2.0 - 3.0 Ohm.

Is the resistance as specified?

YES - Faulty SRS unit or poor contact at SRS unit connector B (18P) and the SRS unit; check the connection; if the connector is OK, replace the SRS unit.

NO - Go to step 13.




13. Disconnect the SRS floor subharness 28P connector (A) from the SRS floor harness 28P connector C852 (B).




14. Check resistance between the No.23 and No.24 terminals of the SRS floor subharness 28P connector. There should be 2.0 - 3 0 Ohm.

Is the resistance as specified?

YES - Open or increased resistance in the SRS floor harness; replace the SRS floor harness.

NO - Open or increased resistance in the SRS floor subharness or right side wire harness; replace the faulty harness.