DTC B1636/88 Open in Rear Curtain Shield Squib LH Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The rear curtain shield squib LH circuit consists of the center airbag sensor assembly and the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
The circuit instructs the SRS to deploy when deployment conditions are met.
DTC B1636/88 is recorded when an open circuit is detected in the rear curtain shield squib LH circuit.
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DTC No. |
DTC Detecting Condition |
Trouble Area |
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B1636/88 |
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INSPECTION PROCEDURE
HINT:
1 CHECK CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (REAR CURTAIN SHIELD SQUIB LH)

CAUTION: Never connect a tester to the curtain shield airbag assembly LH (Rear curtain shield squib LH) for measurement, as this may lead to a serious injury due to airbag deployment.
NOTICE: Do not forcibly insert the SST into the terminals of the connector when connecting.
Insert the SST straight into the terminals of the connector.
SST 09843-18060
OK: DTC B1636/88 is not output.
HINT: Codes other than DTC B1636/88 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.
Go to step 2

REPLACE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH
2 CHECK FLOOR WIRE (REAR CURTAIN SHIELD SQUIB LH CIRCUIT)

Standard resistance

REPAIR OR REPLACE FLOOR WIRE

3 CHECK CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

OK: DTC B1636/88 is not output.
HINT: Codes other than DTC B1636/88 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.
REPLACE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR
ASSEMBLY

USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
Short in Rear Curtain Shield Squib LH Circuit
Short to GND in Rear Curtain Shield Squib LH
CircuitSafety information
for children
Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehicle.
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the
child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat
belt.
It is recommended that children sit in the rear seats to avoid
accidental
contact ...
Stowing the third seats (manual seats)
Before stowing or returning third seat, remove any items from the floor
area to prevent interference with moving parts.
Before stowing the third seats
Lower the center head
restraint to the lowest position
, and stow the
seat belt buckles.
Stow the center seat belt.
Stowing ...
Diagnostic trouble code chart
HINT:
If a malfunction code is displayed during the DTC check,
check the circuit indicated by the DTC. For details of each
code, turn to the page for the respective "DTC Code" in the
DTC chart.
DTC chart of ABS:
DTC chart of VSC:
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