Restraint System
DTC 38 BUCKLE SWITCH LH FAILUREDTC DETECTING CONDITION:
^ Driver's seat buckle switch circuit is open, shorted or shorted to ground.
^ Side airbag harness circuit is open, shorted or shorted to ground.
^ Airbag control module is faulty.
CAUTION:
^ Before diagnosing the airbag system, be sure to turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the ground cable from battery, and wait more than 20 seconds before starting to work.
^ Before replacing the airbag module, seat belt pretensioner, roll connector, control module and sensor, reconnect each part and confirm that the warning light operates properly.
^ When inspecting the airbag harness, disconnect each airbag module connector and seat belt pretensioner for safety reasons.