DTC 7

Diagnostic Trouble Code 7

Possible cause
- Damaged passenger-side air bag module
- Damaged SAS-unit
- Open or short circuit in wiring harness
- Poor connection of connector

Warning
Handling the air bag module and SAS-unit improperly can accidently deploy the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the air bag module and SAS-unit.

Step 1
1. Carry out the "Before Servicing" procedure under GENERAL PROCEDURES.
2. Remove the glove compartment.
3. Disconnect the passenger-side air bag module connector.
4. Verify that the passenger-side air bag module connector pin is not broken.

Connector Location:

Corrective Action Table:

Step 2
1. Install a 2-ohm resistor between terminals B and C of the passenger-side air bag module connector.
2. Connect the SAS-unit connector.
3. Turn the ignition switch to ON and verify that diagnostic trouble code.

Connector Location:

Corrective Action Table:

Step 3
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK.
2. Disconnect the SAS-unit connector.
3. Replace the SAS-unit.
4. Connect the SAS-unit connector.

Verify Warning Light Remains Off:

5. Turn the ignition switch to ON verify that diagnostic trouble code.
6. If diagnostic trouble code 7 is still set, repair the wiring harness (passenger-side air bag module-SAS-unit).