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Control System DTCs

SWS DTC Troubleshooting: 41-xx, 42-xx, 43-xx

DTC 41-xx, 42-xx, 43-xx ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F) : Internal Failure of the ODS Unit

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 Service and Repair.
* Only read DTCs from the SRS menu, not from SWS menus unless instructed to check SWS DTCs. SWS (ODS unit) DTCs are subcodes of SRS unit DTCs. Only troubleshoot the corresponding SRS DTCs. These SWS DTCs are cleared when you turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

1. Problem verification:

Problem verification
-1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

-2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), then wait for 10 seconds.

-3. From the HDS Main Menu, select SRS, then Inspection. In the Inspection Menu, select SWS DTC CHECK.

Is SWS 41-xx, 42-xx, or 43-xx indicated?
-YES- The failure is duplicated. Go to SRS DTC 81-4x troubleshooting SRS System.
-NO- Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Go to Troubleshooting Intermittent Failures Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes. If another DTC is indicated, troubleshoot the DTC.