Xterra SE 2WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (2002)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: All Technical Service Bulletins
SRS System - Warning Lamp Flashing/DTC Stored
Classified:
RS01-008
Reference:
NTB01-092
Date:
December 18, 2001
2002 XTERRA; AIR BAG WARNING LAMP IS FLASHING AND DRIVER AIRBAG MODULE [SHORT] CODE STORED
APPLIED VEHICLE(S):
2002 XTERRA (WD22)
APPLIED VIN(S):
Built before 5N1ED28Y22C528104
APPLIED DATE(S):
Built before November 1, 2001
SERVICE INFORMATION
If an applied vehicle has the following symptoms:
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Air bag warning lamp is flashing or steady on.
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CONSULT II shows the following Diagnostic code:
DRIVER AIRBAG MODULE (SHORT]
Replace the steering wire assembly (spiral cable) and the driver side air bag module if the described symptoms should occur.
Note:
DRIVER AIRBAG MODULE [OPEN] code may be stored if the connectors of the spiral cable are disconnected from the driver air bag module.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Verify the incident.
2.
Remove the driver side air bag module and the steering wire assembly (spiral cable).
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Use special tool P/N J44615 or J42057 (Air Bag Lock Master Key Set) to remove the air bag module if fastened with accessory anti-theft
bolts.
IMPORTANT:
Refer to the following 2002 Xterra Service Manual pages:
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Precautions-RS 10
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Driver Air Bag Module and Steering Wire Assembly (spiral cable) Removal/Installation RS 16-18
3.
Disconnect the spiral cable harness connector as follows:
A.
Note the position (color) of the harness connector.