Mazda B1997: Passenger-side Side Air Bag Module Circuit Short To Body Ground
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Mazda B1997: Passenger-side Side Air Bag Module Circuit Short To Body Ground
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Mazda B1997 Code Mean?
WARNING: Detection conditions are for understanding the DTC outline before performing an inspection. Performing an inspection according to only the detection conditions may cause injury due to an operating error, or damage the system. When performing an inspection, always follow the inspection procedure. Resistance other than 1.0-9.7 ohms detected in passenger-side side air bag module circuit Malfunction in wiring harness between passenger-side side air bag module and SAS control module.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Mazda B1997 Code?
- Passenger-side side air bag module connector malfunction
- Open or short circuit in wiring harness between passenger-side side air bag module and SAS control module
- Passenger-side side air bag module malfunction
- SAS control module malfunction
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> Mazda SAS Control Module
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Airbag System Repair Information for B1997 – Mazda RX8, pages 58-60.