Purpose
The air bag system warning alarm notifies the driver that a malfunction occurred in the air bag system instead of the air bag system warning light.
Function
If a malfunction occurs in the air bag system while the air bag system warning light cannot illuminate, the air bag system warning alarm sounds.
Construction
The air bag system warning alarm sounds a buzzer in the instrument cluster.
Operation
The SAS control module sends the air bag system warning alarm trigger signal to the instrument cluster via CAN communication to sound the buzzer in the instrument cluster.
If all of the following conditions are met, the SAS control module sends the air bag system warning alarm trigger signal to the instrument cluster.
SAS control module detects DTC B00D2:29 (air bag system warning light (during communication related malfunction))
SAS control module detects DTCs other than DTC B00D2:29 (Except for air bag system warning light does not illuminate DTC)

Refer to the air bag system warning alarm for the air bag system warning alarm sound interval.
Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Air Bag System Service Warnings [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Air Bag System Warning Alarm [Two Step Deployment Control System]Liftgate Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Liftgate upper trim.
b. Liftgate side trim.
c. Liftgate lower trim.
d. Liftgate latch and lock actuator.
3. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.
If not as indicated in the tab ...
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Thermostat Inspection
1. Remove the thermostat..
2. Visually check that the thermostat valve is closed.
3. Place the thermostat in water.
WARNING:
During inspection, the thermostat and water are extremely hot and can cause
severe burns. Do not touch the thermostat and water.
4. Heat the water and c ...