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Communication Fault






Communication fault

Checking the component








- Switch off the ignition. Wait 10 seconds.
Check the components, cables and connectors in the occupant weight sensor (OWS) system for damage.
Remedy as necessary.
Check that the components in the occupant weight sensor (OWS) system are correctly installed.
Remedy as necessary.
If no fault is found, replace the occupant weight sensor (OWS).

Note! After replacing, or checking and adjusting, the pressure sensor and the occupant weight sensor (OWS) module in the occupant weight sensor (OWS), calibration of the occupant weight sensor (OWS) must be carried out.

Other information
- Signal specification, supplemental restraint system module (SRS): Signal specification Signal Specification
- Signal specification, occupant weight sensor (OWS): Signal specification Signal Specification, Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS)
- For further information about cable routing and terminals, see the wiring diagram
- To access or replace the occupant weight sensor (OWS) and the connectors, see: Front passenger weight sensor Removal and Replacement
- Front safety belt buckle Front Safety Belt Buckle
- Calibrating the occupant weight sensor (OWS) Testing and Inspection

Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Hint: After carrying out the repair check that the fault has been remedied.




- Switch off the ignition. Wait 10 seconds
- Disconnect the battery negative lead
- Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
- Ignition on
- Connect the battery negative lead. Wait 10 seconds.

Warning! There must not be anyone inside the passenger compartment when the battery is connected.

Read diagnostic trouble codes by clicking the VCT2000 symbol.
If the fault is intermittent, the fault has been remedied.





Is the fault intermittent?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILED

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VERIFIED - FAULT FOUND

VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information

FAULT-TRACING FAILED - No Fault Found

Attempt New Test - Checking the component

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