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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information






Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) information SRS-B00C196

Condition
The Supplemental restraint system module (SRS) checks internal components in the Occupant weight sensor (OWS).
The diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored if the control module detects that:
- Internal components do not work.
- Incorrect value runs longer than 0.5 seconds.
The control module's test for the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) starts in the event of:
- Ignition position II and III.

Note! The control module can only detect the fault once the test has been started and the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored when the conditions are met.





Substitute value
- None.

Possible source
- Open-circuit in the cable.
- Short-circuit to supply voltage in the cable.
- Short-circuit to ground in the cable.
- Incorrectly installed seat belt force limiter.
- Damaged belt tension sensor.

Fault symptom[s]
- SRS warning light on
- SRS warning message displayed
- PAD lamp is on