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DTC B1796: Sleep Operation Failure of Occupant Classification ECU [09/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    2. Clear the DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2014 - ] ).

      HINT: 

      • First clear the DTCs stored in the occupant detection ECU, and then clear the DTCs stored in the center airbag sensor.
      • Use the Techstream to clear the DTCs of the occupant detection ECU, otherwise the DTCs cannot be cleared.
    3. Turn the power switch off.
    4. Turn the power switch on (IG), and wait for at least 60 seconds.
    5. Check for DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2014 - ] ).

      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.

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK 

    (Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2014 - ] )

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK OCCUPANT DETECTION ECU 

    Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2014 - ]

    1. Turn the power switch off.
    2. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal, and wait for at least 90 seconds.
    3. Replace the occupant detection ECU (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2014 - ] ).

      HINT: 

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

    Result:  NEXT

    NEXT 

    See step  3

  3. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION 
    1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal, and wait for at least 2 seconds.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Perform the zero point calibration (Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2014 - ] ).

      OK

      "Zero Point Calibration is complete." is displayed.

    Result:  NEXT

    NEXT 

    See step  4

  4. PERFORM SENSITIVITY CHECK 
    1. Perform the sensitivity check (Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2014 - ] ).

      Standard

      27 to 33 kg (59.5 to 72.8 lb)

    Result:  NEXT

    NEXT 

    END (OCCUPANT DETECTION ECU WAS DEFECTIVE)