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DTC B1800: Short in D Squib Circuit; DTC B1801: Open in D Squib Circuit; DTC B1802: Short in D Squib Circuit (to Ground); DTC B1803: Short in D Squib Circuit (to +B) [12/2019 - 11/2023]: Description

The driver squib circuit consists of the airbag sensor assembly, spiral cable sub-assembly and horn button assembly.

The airbag sensor assembly uses this circuit to deploy the airbag when deployment conditions are met.

These DTCs are stored when a malfunction is detected in the driver squib circuit.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area Warning Indicate Test Mode / Check Mode
B1800 Short in D Squib Circuit
  • The airbag sensor assembly detects a line short in the driver squib circuit during the primary check.
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction
  • Driver squib malfunction
  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
  • Instrument panel wire
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly
  • Driver squib (Horn button assembly)
  • Airbag sensor assembly
Comes on Applies to check mode
B1801 Open in D Squib Circuit
  • The airbag sensor assembly detects an open in the driver squib circuit.
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction
  • Driver squib malfunction
  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
  • Instrument panel wire
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly
  • Driver squib (Horn button assembly)
  • Airbag sensor assembly
Comes on Applies to check mode
B1802 Short in D Squib Circuit (to Ground)
  • The airbag sensor assembly detects a short to ground in the driver squib circuit.
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction
  • Driver squib malfunction
  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
  • Instrument panel wire
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly
  • Driver squib (Horn button assembly)
  • Airbag sensor assembly
Comes on Applies to check mode
B1803 Short in D Squib Circuit (to +B)
  • The airbag sensor assembly detects a short to B+ in the driver squib circuit.
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly malfunction
  • Driver squib malfunction
  • Airbag sensor assembly malfunction
  • Instrument panel wire
  • Spiral cable sub-assembly
  • Driver squib (Horn button assembly)
  • Airbag sensor assembly
Comes on Applies to check mode