Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information

Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) information
998 8695 TEST DEVICE 998 8695 Test Device
Condition
If voltage in the circuit is low (0 V) for over 10 seconds, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) SRS-243 is stored.

Possible source

Voltage too low
- Short-circuit to ground in SRS ignition cable or connectors between right seat belt tensioner and SRS sensor module.
- Short circuit to ground in the right seat belt tensioner.

Fault symptom[s]
- No symptoms apart from the SRS warning lamp coming on.

Warning! There is a risk that the seat belt tensioner will not work if this DTC is posted.

Warning! Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected non deployed pyrotechnical seat belt tensioner. This could deploy the seat belt tensioner!