Intermittent Failures
The term "intermittent failure" means a system may
have had a failure, but it checks OK now. If the
malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the dash does not
come on, check for poor
Electronic Control System
The functions of the fuel and emission control systems are managed by the
powertrain control module (PCM).
Self-diagnosis
The PCM detects a failure of a signal from a sensor
1. Open the tailgate. Place a cloth on
the edge of the cover to prevent
scratches. Remove the covers by
carefully prying on the edge with a
small flat-tip screwdriver.
2. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to
remove the taillight assembly
mounting screw under each cover.
3. Pull the t
DTC 21-1x ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F):
Open or Increased Resistance in Driver's Seat
Belt Tensioner
Special Tools Required
SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A
SRS simulator lead K 070AZ-SNAA200
NOTE: Before doing this troubleshooting procedure,
review SRS Precautions and Proce