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B2871 , B2872 , B2873

Read the instructions below then start the fault diagnostic procedure.

Symptom: Airbag warning lamp on.

B2871 , B2872 , B2873


B2871 Side Airbag Sensor, Driver. Faulty Communication

B2872 Side Airbag Sensor, Driver. Data Line. Short to B+

B2873 Side Airbag Sensor, Driver. Data Line. Short to Ground



Fault symptoms

Airbag warning lamp on.

Conditions

The following conditions are applicable to the respective diagnostic trouble codes:


B2871

No communication between side impact sensor and control module



B2872

The voltage on the side impact sensor's communications lead is lower than 3 V for 1.25 s.



B2873

The voltage on the side impact sensor's ground lead is higher than 6 V for 1.25 s.


Diagnostic help

Diagnostic trouble code B2871 will be generated if the side impact sensor is defective or if the sensor's communications lead (pin 1 on the side impact sensor, pin 41 on the control module) is short-circuited to battery positive (B+) or open-circuit (broken).

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