Code No. B1488 Passenger’s air bag OFF indicator lamp (short circuited)



caution If diagnosis code B1488 is set in the SRS-ECU, be sure to diagnose the CAN bus line

OPERATION




TROUBLE JUDGEMENT


This code will be set if the passenger’s air bag OFF indicator lamp driving circuit is short to earth.

PROBABLE CAUSES




DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE


STEP 1. M.U.T.-III CAN bus diagnostics.


Use M.U.T.-III to diagnose the CAN bus lines.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 2.
Repair the CAN bus line (Refer to GROUP 54C - Troubleshooting ).

STEP 2. Check whether the diagnosis code is set again.


(1)Connect the negative battery terminal.
(2)After erasing the diagnosis code memory, check the diagnosis code again.
(3)Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

Q. Is diagnosis code No. B1488 set?

Go to Step 3.
Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to Use Troubleshooting/Inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).

STEP 3. Check the passenger’s air bag OFF indicator lamp.


It is checked whether passenger’s air bag OFF indicator lamp is normal (Refer to ).

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 4.
Replace hazard indicator assembly (Refer to GROUP 52A, Instrument Centre Panel ).

STEP 4. Resistance measurement at the SRS-ECU connector.


(1)Check that the negative battery terminal is disconnected. If the negative battery terminal is connected, disconnect it.
(2)Disconnect the SRS-ECU connector.
(3)Disconnect the hazard indicator assembly connector.
(4)Take the measurements below at the SRS-ECU connector.

  • Continuity between 0FLP line and body earth
OK: No continuity

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 5.
Repair the wiring harnesses 0FLP line between the SRS-ECU connector and the hazard indicator assembly connector.

STEP 5. Resistance measurement at the hazard indicator assembly connector.


(1)Check that the negative battery terminal is disconnected. If the negative battery terminal is connected, disconnect it.
(2)Disconnect the SRS-ECU connector.
(3)Take the following measurements at the backside of the hazard indicator assembly side connector (harness side).
(4)
  • Continuity between LP line and body earth
OK: No continuity

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 6.
Repair the wiring harnesses LP line between the hazard indicator assembly connector and the body earth.

STEP 6. Check whether the diagnosis code is set again.


Q. Is diagnosis code No. B1488 set?

Replace SRS-ECU (Refer to ).
Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to Use Troubleshooting/Inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).