Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 3.1 M, 4T40E/MN4
Section 18 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System)
1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 3.1 M, 4T40E/MN4SECTION Section 18 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1998 Pontiac Sunfire and 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Description & Operation
- Component Location
- Service Precautions
- Disabling & Activating Air Bag System
- Post-Collision Inspection
- Adjustments
- Disposal Procedures
- Removal & Installation
- Testing - System Operation Check
- Diagnosis & Testing
- Testing - Diagnostic
- Notes
- Sir Diagnostic System Check
- SDM Integrity Check
- Air Bag Warning Light Comes On Steady
- DTC B1015: Passenger Deployment Loop Resistance High
- DTC B1016: Passenger Deployment Loop Resistance Low
- DTC B1017: Passenger Deployment Loop Open
- DTC B1018: Passenger Deployment Loop Short To Ground
- DTC B1019: Passenger Deployment Loop Short To Voltage
- DTC B1021: Driver Deployment Loop Resistance High
- DTC B1022: Driver Deployment Loop Resistance Low
- DTC B1024: Driver Deployment Loop Short To Ground
- DTC B1025: Driver Deployment Loop Short To Voltage
- DTC B1026: Driver Deployment Loop Open
- DTC B1035: Discriminating Sensor Circuit Closed Or Short To Ground
- DTC B1036: Discriminating Sensor Circuit Open Or Short To Voltage
- DTC B1051: Deployment Commanded
- DTC B1053: Deployment Commanded With Loop Malfunction
- DTC B1061: Air Bag Warning Light Circuit Failure
- DTC B1071: Internal SDM Failure
- Wire Repair
- Torque Specifications
- Wiring Diagrams
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.