DTC 42-2x; 42-9x; 42-Ax; 42-Bx: Internal Failure of the Right Front Impact Sensor

NOTE: 

• Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, find out if the vehicle was in a collision. If so, verify that all the required components were replaced with new components, of the correct part number, and that they were properly installed .
• Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review SRS Precautions and Procedures and General Troubleshooting Information .
• Before replacing the SRS unit, check the SRS unit software version with the HDS. If the software version is not the latest, update the SRS unit software , and retest.

• 1. 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 .

  Is DTC 42-2x, 42-9x, 42-Ax, or 42-Bx indicated?

  YES 

  The failure is duplicated. Replace the right front impact sensor , then clear the DTC, and retest. If the DTC is still present, replace the SRS unit .

  NO 

  Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures . If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.