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DTC B1771: Passenger Side Buckle Switch Circuit Malfunction [09/2015 - 08/2019]: Procedure

  1. CHECK CONNECTORS 
    1. Turn the engine switch off.
    2. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    3. Check that the connector is properly connected to the occupant detection ECU.

      OK

      The connector is properly connected.

      HINT: 

      If the connector is not properly connected, reconnect the connector and proceed to the next inspection.

    4. Disconnect the connector from the occupant detection ECU.
    5. Check that the terminals of the connector are not deformed or damaged.

      OK

      The terminals are not deformed or damaged.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK DTC 
    1. Connect the connector to the occupant detection ECU.
    2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
    3. Clear the DTCs stored in the occupant detection ECU.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - ]

      Body Electrical > Occupant Detection > Clear DTCs 

    4. Clear the DTCs stored in the airbag sensor assembly.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - 08/2019]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Clear DTCs 

    5. Turn the engine switch off.
    6. Turn the engine switch on (IG), and wait for at least 10 seconds.
    7. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - ]

      Body Electrical > Occupant Detection > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B1771 is not output.

      HINT: 

      Codes other than DTC B1771 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    8. Turn the engine switch off.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2015 - 08/2016]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2016 - 12/2017]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2017 - 08/2019] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    2. Replace the front seat inner belt assembly RH with a known good one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]

      HINT: 

      Perform the following inspection using known good parts from another vehicle if possible.

    3. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
    4. Clear the DTCs stored in the occupant detection ECU.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - ]

      Body Electrical > Occupant Detection > Clear DTCs 

    5. Clear the DTCs stored in the airbag sensor assembly.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - 08/2019]

      Body Electrical > SRS Airbag > Clear DTCs 

    6. Turn the engine switch off.
    7. Turn the engine switch on (IG), and wait for at least 10 seconds.
    8. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2015 - ]

      Body Electrical > Occupant Detection > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B1771 is not output.

      HINT: 

      Codes other than DTC B1771 may be output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

    9. Turn the engine switch off.
    10. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    11. Restore the front seat inner belt assembly RH that was installed for testing to its original location.

      Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  4

  4. REPLACE OCCUPANT DETECTION ECU 
    1. Turn the engine switch off.
    2. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    3. Replace the occupant detection ECU with a new one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]

    4. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  5

  5. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION 
    1. Using the Techstream, perform Zero Point Calibration.

      Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2015 - ]

      Body Electrical > Occupant Detection > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Zero Point Calibration

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END