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B1796





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

DESCRIPTION

During sleep mode, the occupant classification ECU monitors 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 stored.





HINT
* When DTC B1650/32 is stored as a result of troubleshooting the airbag system, perform troubleshooting for DTC B1796 of the occupant classification system.
* Use the Techstream to check for DTCs of the occupant classification ECU, otherwise the DTCs cannot be read.

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK FOR DTC

(a) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.

(b) Clear the DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

HINT
* First clear the DTCs stored in the occupant classification ECU, and then clear the DTCs stored in the center airbag sensor.
* Use the Techstream to clear the DTCs of the occupant classification ECU, otherwise the DTCs cannot be cleared.

(c) Turn the ignition switch off.

(d) Turn the ignition switch to ON, and wait for at least 60 seconds.

(e) Check for DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

OK:

DTC B1796 is not output.

HINT
DTCs 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 Diagnosis System

2. REPLACE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU

(a) Turn the ignition switch off.

(b) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.

(c) Replace the occupant classification ECU Removal.

HINT
Perform the inspection using parts from a normal vehicle when possible.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

3. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION

(a) Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal, and wait for at least 2 seconds.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Perform the zero point calibration Programming and Relearning.

OK:

"Zero Point Calibration is complete." is displayed.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

4. PERFORM SENSITIVITY CHECK

(a) Perform the sensitivity check Programming and Relearning.

Standard:

27 to 33 kg (59.5 to 72.8 lb)

NEXT -- END (OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU IS DEFECTIVE)