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B1796









SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM: B1796: Sleep Operation Failure of Occupant Classification ECU

DTC B1796 - Sleep Operation Failure of Occupant Classification ECU

DESCRIPTION

During sleep mode, the occupant classification ECU reads the condition of each sensor while the ignition switch is off.
In this mode, if the occupant classification ECU detects an internal malfunction, DTC B1796 is output.





HINT: When DTC B1650/32 is detected as a result of troubleshooting for "AIRBAG SYSTEM", check the DTCs stored in the occupant classification ECU. When DTC B1796 is output, perform troubleshooting for the DTC.

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK DTC
(a) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(b) Clear the DTCs stored in the memory Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
HINT: First clear for DTCs stored in the occupant classification ECU and then in the center airbag sensor assembly.
(c) Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position, and wait for at least 10 seconds.
(d) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(e) Check the DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
OK:
DTC B1796 is not output.
HINT: Codes other than DTC B1796 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

NG -- REPLACE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU
OK -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
2. REPLACE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU
(a) Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
(b) Disconnect the negative (-) terminal cable from the battery.
(c) Replace the occupant classification ECU Removal.
NEXT -- Continue to next step.
3. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION
(a) Connect the negative (-) terminal cable to the battery.
(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(c) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(d) Using the Techstream, perform "zero point calibration" Programming and Relearning.
OK:
"Zero Point Calibration is complete." is displayed.
NEXT -- Continue to next step.
4. PERFORM SENSITIVITY CHECK
(a) Using the Techstream, perform "sensitivity check" Programming and Relearning.
Standard values:
27 to 33 kg (59.52 to 72.75 lb)
NEXT -- END