Nissan Airbags - Auto Repair Codes

Scan Tool for Codes and Live Data for your Nissan Airbag (SRS) from $199 USD

The information below may apply to Nissan 200SX and many other models

Step 5

Nissan SRS Code Reading

Connector Diagram

Auto Repair Manual - How to read codes (No Special Tools Needed)

If SRS light is already flashing the vehicle may already be displaying fault codes, skip to step 5.
Please Note:When code reading is finished the vehicle must be returned to normal operation mode. Refer to step 7.

1 Turn ignition ON.

2 The SRS warning light will come ON for 7 seconds then go out. Turn the ignition OFF within 1 second of the lamp going out

3 Wait 3 seconds then repeat the above steps 3 times.

4 Switch ignition back ON and wait for the SRS light to begin flashing.

5 Read codes as described in the Code Format Description below.

6 Press the continue button to enter the code numbers and get the code description.

To return vehicle to normal operation mode:

7 Ensure ignition is OFF then turn ignition ON.

8 Operate drivers's door switch (interior light) 5 times within 7 seconds of turning ignition ON

9 Turn ignition OFF

Code Format Diagram

Code Format Description

• Each following code is made up of two series of flashes.

• The long flashes indicate the 'tens' digits.

• The short flashes indicate the 'ones' digits.

• A long pause separates each code sequence.

• Once every code has been displayed the code sequence repeats.

• No fault codes indicated by continuous short flashes.

• Code Format Diagram shows code No. 12.

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Note on Example Model(s): Nissan 200SX
The example model(s) shown, Nissan 200SX for this auto repair service are only an indication to help you. There may be many other models that apply to this connector. Click above link to see the complete vehicle coverage list.