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Driver Squib Circuit Shorted to Battery
1999 Chrysler 300M V6-3.5L VIN GSECTION Driver Squib Circuit Shorted to Battery
NAME OF CODE
Driver Squib Shorted to Battery
NOTE: The code becomes active and stored as soon as the malfunction is detected.
WHEN MONITORED
Continuously with the ignition on
SET CONDITION
With voltage on the driver airbag line 1 or line 2 circuit(s) is other than expected.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Driver airbag line 1 short to voltage
- Driver airbag line 2 short to voltage
- Faulty clockspring
- Faulty airbag control module
Driver Squib Shorted to Battery
NOTE: The code becomes active and stored as soon as the malfunction is detected.
WHEN MONITORED
Continuously with the ignition on
SET CONDITION
With voltage on the driver airbag line 1 or line 2 circuit(s) is other than expected.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Driver airbag line 1 short to voltage
- Driver airbag line 2 short to voltage
- Faulty clockspring
- Faulty airbag control module
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.