B1BA7-OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION REQUIRED







Possible Causes
B1BA7-OCS VERIFICATION REQUIRED DTC ACTIVE




Diagnostic Test

1. CHECK FOR OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE (OCM) ACTIVE DTC:

NOTE: Ensure the battery is fully charged.


Turn the ignition on.
With the scan tool, read Occupant Classification Module (OCM) DTC.

Does the scan tool display any active DTC listed above?

Yes


No

2. VERIFY THAT DTC B1BA7-OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION REQUIRED IS ACTIVE

With the scan tool, read OCM DTC.

Does the scan tool display active: B1BA7-OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION REQUIRED?

Yes


No

3. PERFORM OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST

Verify that the passenger seat is empty.

NOTE: Failure to follow the test instructions or aborting the test will cause faults to set when performing the Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test. To prevent faults due to process errors: verify that all tests steps that led you here were performed as directed; verify that the ignition is in run; Wait 30 seconds after changing the seat weight before proceeding to allow the system to stabilize; only press scan tool buttons when directed to do so; and perform the Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test to completion.


With the scan tool in OCM, select More Options, select System Tests, and select Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test. Run the test by following the instructions displayed on the scan tool. When the test is complete, proceed as follows.
With the scan tool, read OCM DTC.

Does the scan tool display active: B1BA7-OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION REQUIRED?

Yes


No - But Other DTC Present


No - No Active DTC Present

4. PERFORM SENSOR TORQUE TEST

WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury, turn the ignition off, disconnect the battery and wait two minutes before proceeding.


Verify that the passenger seat is empty.
Verify that all of the Seat Weight Sensor mounting screws are tightened to torque specification. Refer to Group 23 for specification.
To avoid serious or fatal injury, turn the ignition on, then reconnect the battery.

NOTE: Failure to follow the test instructions or aborting the test will cause faults to set when performing the Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test. To prevent faults due to process errors: verify that all tests steps that led you here were performed as directed; verify that the ignition is in run; Wait 30 seconds after changing the seat weight before proceeding to allow the system to stabilize; only press scan tool buttons when directed to do so; and perform the Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test to completion.


With the scan tool in OCM, select More Options, select System Tests, and select Occupant Classification Module System Verification Test. Run the test by following the instructions displayed on the scan tool. When the test is complete, proceed as follows.
With the scan tool, read OCM DTC.

Does the scan tool display active: B1BA7-OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION REQUIRED?

Yes


No - But Other DTC Present


No - Active DTC Present

5. CHECK FOR ACTIVE DTC B1BA8-OCM SYSTEM OUT OF CALIBRATION/NOT CALIBRATED

With the scan tool, read OCM DTC.

Does the scan tool display active: B1BA8-OCM SYSTEM OUT OF CALIBRATION/NOT CALIBRATED?

Yes


No