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Pinpoint Test Ag: Impact Sensor Internal Faults

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  1. Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

    REFER to: Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - System Operation and Component Description .

    DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

    DTC Description Fault Trigger Condition
    RCM B1413:81 Driver Frontal Restraints Sensor: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver Side front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1413:96 Driver Frontal Restraints Sensor: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver Side front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1414:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 1: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1414:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 1: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1415:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 2: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver Side C-pillar side impact sensor.
    RCM B1415:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 2: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Driver Side C-pillar side impact sensor.
    RCM B1417:81 Passenger Frontal Restraints Sensor: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Side front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1417:96 Passenger Frontal Restraints Sensor: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Side front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1418:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 1: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1418:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 1: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1419:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 2: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Side C-pillar side impact sensor.
    RCM B1419:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 2: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the Passenger Side C-pillar side impact sensor.

    Possible Sources 

    • Impact sensor

  2. WARNING: Do not handle, move or change the original horizontal mounting position of the Restraints Control Module (RCM) while the Restraints Control Module (RCM) is connected and the ignition switch is ON. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the Safety Canopy® and cause serious personal injury or death.
  3. NOTE: Always make sure the correct SRS component is being installed. Parts released for other vehicles may not be compatible even if they appear physically similar. Check the part number listed in the Ford parts catalog to make sure the correct component is being installed. If an incorrect SRS component is installed, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may set.
  4. NOTE: The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

  5. AG1 REPAIR THE IMPACT SENSOR

    • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

    • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the RCM self-test.

    Did the DTC return? 

    Yes  CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to: Restraints Control Module (RCM) . GO to  AG2
    No  The system is operating correctly at this time. GO to  AG2

  6. AG2 CHECK FOR ADDITIONAL SRS (SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)

    • NOTE: When selecting Restraints from the Self Test menu, DTCs are retrieved from the RCM and OCSM.

      Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform

      Restraints  self-test.

    Are any RCM or OCSM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) retrieved on-demand during self-test? 

    Yes  Do not clear any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) until all  Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been resolved. DIAGNOSE and REPAIR the SRS Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REFER to the DTC Chart In this article.
    No  The repair is complete. RETURN the vehicle to the customer.
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