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B1017


B1017, B1020, B1021 OCCUPANT SENS C/U





Description
Suppresses the deployment of front passenger air bag when the condition of passenger seat is empty or occupied with a child and child-seat. Also illuminates front passenger air bag OFF indicator lamp when the condition of passenger seat is occupied with a child-seat and child. In case of malfunction the blinking of the air bag warning lamp reports the malfunction to driver, and by the on board self-diagnosis system or CONSULT-III can detect the cause.

OPERATION
This unit classifies occupant in passenger seat and detects electrical malfunctions in Occupant Detection System, and transmits malfunction information to air bag control unit.

STRUCTURE
It is integrated into the seat sensor mat and detects the occupants with Occupant Detection System control unit that classifies the occupants.

INSTALLATION
Occupant Detection System control unit is installed in the passenger seat cushion.




DTC Logic

DTC DETECTION LOGIC

DTC Detection Logic:






DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.CHECK SELF-DIAG RESULT
With CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Perform "AIR BAG" Self Diagnostic Result CONSULT-III.
Without CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check the air bag warning lamp status. Refer to Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

NOTE:
SRS does not enter diagnosis mode if no malfunction is detected in user mode.
Is malfunctioning part detected?
YES - Refer to B1017.
NO - INSPECTION END




Diagnosis Procedure

WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait at least 3 minutes. (To discharge backup capacitor.)
- Never use unspecified tester or other measuring device.

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR
Check the connection of harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 2.
NO - Replace harness connectors.
2.CHECK WIRING HARNESS
Check the wiring harness externals.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - Replace wiring harness.
3.REPLACE OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT
1. Replace seat cushion frame. Refer to Exploded View.
2. Perform DTC confirmation procedure. Refer to B1017.
Is DTC detected?
YES - GO TO 4.
NO - INSPECTION END
4.REPLACE AIR BAG DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT
1. Replace air bag diagnosis sensor unit. Refer to Exploded View.
2. Perform DTC confirmation procedure. Refer to B1017.
Is DTC detected?
YES - GO TO 1.
NO - INSPECTION END