DTC Troubleshooting: B2840-13
DTC B2840-13: SRS Unit Connector A Not Properly Installed
NOTE:

DTC Description
DTC
B2840-13 SRS unit connector A not properly installed
  

1.
Problem verification:

Problem verification
?1.
Clear the DTCs with the HDS.


?2.
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

?3.
Check for DTCs with the HDS.
DTC Description
DTC
B2840-13 SRS unit connector A not properly installed
  

Is DTC B2840-13 indicated?

     
YES
     
     
     
The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.
     
NO
     
     
     
Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures. If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.?
2.
Connector connection check:

Connector connection check
?1.
Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

?2.
Check the following connection.
SRS unit connector A (39P)

Is the connector OK?

     
YES
     
     
     
Go to step 4.
     
NO
     
     
     
Go to step 3.
3.
System check:

System check
?1.
Reset the loose connections that caused the problem in step 2.

?2.
Clear the DTCs with the HDS.


?3.
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, then wait for 10 seconds.

?4.
Check for DTCs with the HDS.
DTC Description
DTC
B2840-13 SRS unit connector A not properly installed
  

Is DTC B2840-13 indicated?

     
YES
     
     
     
Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode, then go to step 4.
     
NO
     
     
     
The system is OK at this time.?
4.
SRS unit check:

SRS unit check
?1.
Disconnect the negative cable from the 12 volt battery, then wait at least 3 minutes.

?2.
Disconnect the following connector.
SRS unit connector A (39P)

?3.
Check for bent or damaged terminals on the SRS unit.

Are any terminals bent or damaged?

     
YES
     
     
     
Check for any authorized service information related to the DTCs or symptoms you are troubleshooting or replace the SRS unit.?
     
NO
     
     
     
Replace the dashboard wire harness, then clear the DTC.?