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Re: How does an ECU determine circuit issues?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 5/30/2017

While most engine sensors are subject to continual monitoring, In a Toyota airbag circuit whenever the ignition is on the SRS-ECM will send out a 10ms pulse about once per second to check continuity and resistance of the squibs / ignitors. It's too low a volta... Login to read more.