AIRBAG SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:B1800/51, B1801/51, B1802/51, B1803/51

DTC Code DTC Name
B1800/51 Short in Driver Side Squib Circuit
B1801/51 Open in Driver Side Squib Circuit
B1802/51 Short to GND in Driver Side Squib Circuit
B1803/51 Short to B+ in Driver Side Squib Circuit

DESCRIPTION

The driver side squib circuit consists of the airbag sensor assembly, spiral cable sub-assembly and horn button assembly.

The airbag sensor assembly uses this circuit to deploy the airbag when deployment conditions are met.

These DTCs are stored when a malfunction is detected in the driver side squib circuit.

DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B1800/51

  • The airbag sensor assembly receives a line short circuit signal in the driver side squib circuit during primary check.

  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction

  • Driver side squib malfunction

  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction

  • Instrument panel wire

  • Spiral cable sub-assembly

  • Horn button assembly (Driver side squib)

  • Airbag sensor assembly
B1801/51

  • The airbag sensor assembly receives an open circuit signal in the driver side squib circuit.

  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction

  • Driver side squib malfunction

  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
B1802/51

  • The airbag sensor assembly receives a short circuit to ground signal in the driver side squib circuit.

  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction

  • Driver side squib malfunction

  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
B1803/51

  • The airbag sensor assembly receives a short circuit to B+ signal in the driver side squib circuit.

  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction

  • Driver side squib malfunction

  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction

WIRING DIAGRAM

A01W10SE07

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

Tech Tips


  • Perform the simulation method by selecting check mode (Signal Check) using the GTS Click here.

  • After selecting check mode (Signal Check), perform the simulation method by wiggling each connector of the airbag system or driving the vehicle on a city road or rough road Click here.

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK CONNECTORS


    1. A01W2A1E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly
      *4 Instrument Panel Wire

      Turn the engine switch off.

    2. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. Check that the connectors are properly connected to the horn button assembly, spiral cable sub-assembly and airbag sensor assembly.

      OK
      The connectors are properly connected.

      Tech Tips

      If the connectors are not connected securely, reconnect the connectors and proceed to the next inspection.

    4. Disconnect the connectors from the horn button assembly, spiral cable sub-assembly and airbag sensor assembly.

    5. Check that the terminals of the connectors are not damaged.

      OK
      The terminals are not deformed or damaged.

    6. Check that the spiral cable sub-assembly connector (on the horn button assembly side) is not damaged.

      OK
      The lock button is not disengaged, or the claw of the lock is not deformed or damaged.

    7. Check that the short springs for the instrument panel wire and spiral cable sub-assembly with the activation prevention mechanism are not deformed or damaged.

      OK
      The short springs are not deformed or damaged.

    NG

    REPLACE WIRE HARNESS

    OK

  2. CHECK HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SIDE SQUIB)


    1. A01W35QC06
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Horn Button Assembly)
      *b Color: Light Green

      Connect the instrument panel wire to the airbag sensor assembly and spiral cable sub-assembly.

    2. Connect SST (resistance 2.1 Ω) to connector E (light green connector).

      CAUTION:

      Never connect the tester to the horn button assembly (driver side squib) for measurement, as this may lead to a serious injury due to airbag deployment.

      Note


      • Do not forcibly insert SST into the terminals of the connector when connecting it.

      • Insert SST straight into the terminals of the connector.

      SST
      09843-18061

    3. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

    4. Clear the DTCs stored in memory Click here.

    5. Turn the engine switch off.

    6. Turn the engine switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.

    7. Check for DTCs Click here.

      OK
      DTC B1800/51, B1801/51, B1802/51 or B1803/51 is not output.

      Tech Tips

      Codes other than DTCs B1800/51, B1801/51, B1802/51 and B1803/51 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    8. Turn the engine switch off.

    9. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    10. Disconnect SST from connector E.


    OK

    REPLACE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY Click here

    NG

  3. CHECK DRIVER SIDE SQUIB CIRCUIT


    1. A01W3NUC07
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Horn Button Assembly)
      *b Color: Light Green

      Disconnect the instrument panel wire from the airbag sensor assembly.

    2. Check for a short to B+ in the circuit.


      1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

      2. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

      3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Voltage
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V
        z19-1 (D-) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V

      4. Turn the engine switch off.

      5. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

        CAUTION:

        Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. Check for an open in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - z19-1 (D-) Always Below 1 Ω

    4. Check for a short to ground in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher
        z19-1 (D-) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher

    5. Check for a short in the circuit.


      1. Release the activation prevention mechanism built into connector B Click here.

      2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - z19-1 (D-) Always 1 MΩ or higher

      3. Restore the released activation prevention mechanism of connector B to the original condition.


    NG

    CHECK INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE Click here

    OK

  4. CHECK DTC


    1. A01W555E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly

      Connect the connectors to the horn button assembly and airbag sensor assembly.

    2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

    3. Clear the DTCs stored in memory Click here.

    4. Turn the engine switch off.

    5. Turn the engine switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.

    6. Check for DTCs Click here.

      OK
      DTC B1800/51, B1801/51, B1802/51 or B1803/51 is not output.

      Tech Tips

      Codes other than DTCs B1800/51, B1801/51, B1802/51 and B1803/51 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.


    OK

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK Click here

    NG

    REPLACE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY Click here

  5. CHECK INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE


    1. A01W26XE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly
      *4 Instrument Panel Wire
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Spiral Cable Sub-assembly)

      Disconnect the instrument panel wire from the spiral cable sub-assembly.

    2. Check for a short to B+ in the circuit.


      1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

      2. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

      3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Voltage
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        H21-1 (D+) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V
        H21-2 (D-) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V

      4. Turn the engine switch off.

      5. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

        CAUTION:

        Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. Check for an open in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        H21-1 (D+) - H21-2 (D-) Always Below 1 Ω

    4. Check for a short to ground in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        H21-1 (D+) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher
        H21-2 (D-) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher

    5. Check for a short in the circuit.


      1. Release the activation prevention mechanism built into connector B Click here.

      2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        H21-1 (D+) - H21-2 (D-) Always 1 MΩ or higher

      3. Restore the released activation prevention mechanism of connector B to the original condition.


    NG

    REPLACE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE

    OK

  6. CHECK SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01W5HUC07
      *1 Horn Button Assembly
      *2 Spiral Cable Sub-assembly
      *3 Airbag Sensor Assembly
      *4 Instrument Panel Wire
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Horn Button Assembly)
      *b Color: Light Green

      Check for a short to B+ in the circuit.


      1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

      2. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

      3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Voltage
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V
        z19-1 (D-) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V

      4. Turn the engine switch off.

      5. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

        CAUTION:

        Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    2. Check for an open in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - z19-1 (D-) Always Below 1 Ω

    3. Check for a short to ground in the circuit.


      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher
        z19-1 (D-) - Body ground Always 1 MΩ or higher

    4. Check for a short in the circuit.


      1. Release the activation prevention mechanism built into connector D Click here.

      2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance
        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        z19-2 (D+) - z19-1 (D-) Always 1 MΩ or higher

      3. Restore the released activation prevention mechanism of connector D to the original condition.


    OK

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK Click here

    NG

    REPLACE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Click here