Toyota Corolla (E120): Short in d squib (2nd step) circuit (to ground)

Inspection procedure

Circuit description

Other materials:

Confirmation driving pattern
Connect the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool to the dlc3.  record dtcs and the freeze frame data.  set the check mode using the hand–held tester .  read the value on the misfire counter for each cylinder when idling. If the value is displayed on the misfire c ...

System description
The ecm uses signals from the vehicle speed sensor and crankshaft position sensor to detect the actual gear position (1st, 2nd, 3rd or o/d gear). Then the ecm compares the actual gear with the shift schedule in the ecm memory to detect the mechanical trouble of the shift solenoid valves, th ...

Replacement
Hint: components: 1. Precaution 2. Disconnect battery negative terminal 3. Remove seat track upper rail cover rh 4. Remove seat track upper rail cover lh 5. Remove front seat assy lh 6. Remove seat position air bag sensor Disconnect the connector of the seat position airbag sensor. ...