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Test V: DTC C1981 - Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Fault

PINPOINT TEST V: DTC C1981 - FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT TRACK POSITION SWITCH CIRCUIT FAULT


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Normal Operation
The restraints control module (RCM) monitors the driver seat track position sensor circuits. If the RCM detects a open or short to battery, it will store diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1981 in memory and illuminate the air bag indicator.

Possible Causes
A driver seat track position sensor open circuit or short to battery fault can be caused by:
- damaged wiring, terminals or connectors.
- RCM is faulted.