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DTC 85-4x

DTC 81-4x, 81-5x, 85-4x, 85-5x ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F) Internal Failure of the ODS Unit

DTC 81-63, 85-63 Model ID Code or Variation Code Inconsistent

DTC 81-64, 85-64 ECU Serial ID Code Inconsistent

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, and is DTC81-4x, 81-5x, 81-63, 81-64, 85-4x, 85-5x, 85-63, or 85-64 indicated?

YES - Go to step 3.

NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures. Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures If another DTC is indicated, go to the DTC Troubleshooting Index. DTC List - Supplemental Restraint System

3. Calibrate the ODS unit.
4. 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 go off?

YES - The system is OK at this time.

NO - Go to step 5.

5. Replace the ODS unit.
6. 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 go off?

YES - The system is OK.

NO - Replace the SRS unit.