AIRBAG SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:B1620/21

DTC Code DTC Name
B1620/21 Side Airbag Sensor RH Circuit Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The side collision sensor RH circuit (to determine deployment of the front seat airbag assembly RH, rear seat airbag assembly RH and curtain shield airbag assembly RH) is composed of the airbag sensor assembly, side airbag sensor assembly RH and rear airbag sensor RH.

The side airbag sensor assembly RH detects impacts to the vehicle and sends signals to the airbag sensor assembly to determine if the airbags should be deployed.

DTC B1620/21 is stored when a malfunction is detected in the side airbag sensor assembly RH.

DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B1620/21

  • Side airbag sensor assembly RH malfunction

  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction

  • Side airbag sensor assembly RH

  • Airbag sensor assembly

WIRING DIAGRAM

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

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.

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A01G7ROE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Side Airbag Sensor Assembly LH
      *2 Airbag Sensor Assembly

      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. Interchange the side airbag sensor assembly RH with LH and connect the connectors.

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

    5. Clear the DTCs stored in memory Click here.

    6. Turn the engine switch off.

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

    8. Check for DTCs Click here.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC B1620/21 is output. A
      DTC B1625/22 is output. B
      DTCs B1620/21 and B1625/22 are not output. C

      Tech Tips

      Codes other than DTCs B1620/21 and B1625/22 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    9. Turn the engine switch off.

    10. 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.

    11. Return the side airbag sensor assembly RH and LH to their original positions and connect the connectors.


    B

    REPLACE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY RH Click here

    C

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK Click here

    A

    REPLACE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY Click here