Diagnostic Tests: Notes

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Notes
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IDENTIFICATION

Trouble Code Possible Cause
B0016  Passenger deployment loop resistance low
B0017  Passenger deployment loop open
B0018  Passenger deployment loop short to ground- voltage out of range
B0022  Driver deployment loop resistance low
B0024  Driver deployment loop short to ground- voltage out of range
B0026  Driver deployment loop open
B0035  Discriminating sensor circuit closed or short to ground
B0036  Discriminating sensor circuit open or short to voltage
B0051  Deployment commanded
B0053  Deployment commanded with loop malfunction
B1000  BCM Malfunction
B1001  Option configuration error
RENDER: 1.0x

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