Restraints Control Module (RCM): Notes
WARNING:
TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY, THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DEPLETED BEFORE REPAIRING OR REPLACING ANY AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) COMPONENTS. TO DEPLETE THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY ENERGY, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY GROUND CABLE AND WAIT ONE MINUTE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS INSTRUCTION MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
CAUTION:
Diagnosis by substitution from a donor vehicle is NOT acceptable. Substitution of control modules does not guarantee confirmation of a fault, and may also cause additional faults in the vehicle being tested and/or the donor vehicle.
NOTE:
It is advisable not to use a cellular phone or to have a cellular phone in close proximity when working on the restraints control module or associated systems.
The table below lists all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) that could be logged in the Restraints Control Module (RCM). For additional diagnosis and testing information, refer to the relevant Diagnosis and Testing.
For additional information, refer to:
- For Safety Belt System, refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
- For Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System, refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
- For Pedestrian Protection System, refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
DTC: DESCRIPTION, POSSIBLE CAUSES, ACTION