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Restraints Control Module (RCM)

RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Action To Take
Continuous Lamp The Air Bag Indicator is Illuminated Continuously Go To PINPOINT TEST A .
B1118 Passenger Front Crash Sensor Mount/Communication Fault Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B1135 Passenger Front Crash Sensor Internal Fault INSTALL a new passenger front impact severity sensor. REFER to FRONT IMPACT SEVERITY SENSOR .
B1231 Event Threshold Exceeded (Crash Data Memory Full) INSTALL new Restraints Control Module (RCM) and impact sensors. REFER to INSPECTION AND REPAIR AFTER A SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPLOYMENT .
B1317 Battery Voltage High Go To PINPOINT TEST U .
B1318 Battery Voltage Low Go To PINPOINT TEST U .
B1342 ECU is Faulted INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
B1884 PAD  Warning Lamp Circuit Failure Go To PINPOINT TEST C .
B1890 PAD  Warning Lamp Circuit Short to Battery Go To PINPOINT TEST D .
B2290 Occupant Classification System Fault
NOTE: If no on-demand or continuous DTC is present in the Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) and DTC B2290 is only present in the RCM  as a continuous DTC, CLEAR all RCM  DTCs and PROVE OUT the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
The OCSM  reported a fault message to the RCM  . CARRY OUT self test of the OCSM  and RETRIEVE DTCs.
B2292 Restraint System - Seatbelt Pretensioner Fault (Driver Pretensioner Circuit Fault) Go To PINPOINT TEST F .
B2292 Restraint System - Seatbelt Pretensioner Fault (Passenger Pretensioner Circuit Fault) Go To PINPOINT TEST F .
B2293 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Driver Front Air Bag Circuit Fault) Go To PINPOINT TEST G .
B2293 Restraint System - Air Bag Fault (Passenger Front Air Bag Circuit Fault) Go To PINPOINT TEST G .
B2296 Restraint System - Impact Sensor Fault (Driver Front Impact Severity Sensor Circuit Fault) Go To PINPOINT TEST H .
B2434 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go To PINPOINT TEST I .
B2435 Drivers Seat Belt Buckle Switch Resistance Out of Range Go To PINPOINT TEST J .
B2438 Passenger Seat Belt Buckle Switch Short to Ground Go To PINPOINT TEST K .
B2439 Passenger Seat Belt Buckle Switch Resistance Out of Range Go To PINPOINT TEST L .
B2477 Module Configuration Failure INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
B2607 Harness/Configuration Mismatch INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
B2691 Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Fault, Front Driver's Side Go To PINPOINT TEST M .
B2692 Front Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Switch Circuit Fault Go To PINPOINT TEST N .
B2792 Cross Link Between Firing Loops (This DTC and the Associated Firing Loops That are Crossed Will Set Applicable Loop Fault With Low Resistance on Squib) Go To PINPOINT TEST O .
C1414 Incorrect Module Design Level (Incorrect Vehicle Application) INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
C1946 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Open Go To PINPOINT TEST Q .
C1947 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Short to Ground Go To PINPOINT TEST R .
C1948 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Resistance Out of Range Go To PINPOINT TEST S .
C1981 Front Driver's Seat Track Position Switch Circuit Fault Go To PINPOINT TEST T .
U0300 Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
U1900 CAN Communication Bus Fault - Receive Error
NOTE: DTC U1900 will set in a module that is reporting a communication fault from another module on the data bus. The module that reports the fault is not the problem module. Do not install a new RCM  as part of repair for a RCM  DTC U1900 fault.
VIEW and RECORD U1900 fault PIDs to determine the module with the concern. REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnosis the High Speed Controller Area Network (HS-CAN)/module concern.
U2050 No Application Present INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .
U2051 One or More Calibration Files Missing/Corrupt INSTALL a new RCM  . REFER to RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM) .