PODS Reset

1. Ignition "OFF", connect scantool.
2. Ignition "ON"& Engine "OFF", select Passenger Occupant Detecting System and select "PODS Reset" mode.
3. And then press "ENTER"
   Fig 1: Scantool Display - PODS Rezero 1

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   Fig 2: Scantool Display - PODS Rezero 2

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   Fig 3: Scantool Display - PODS Rezero 3

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   Fig 4: Scantool Display - PODS Rezero 4

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4. Monitor the "PAB Real Time Information Of Current Data" parameter on the Scantool.
   Fig 5: Scantool Display - PAB Real Time Status Of Current Data (Occupant)

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5. Is DTC present problem?

   YES 

   • Go to "COMPONENT INSPECTION " procedure.

   NO 

   • Displaying nothing (no DTC) or DTC with label "H"(historical) shows that Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the part's and/or Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU connector or was repaired and Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU memory was not cleared.

     Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage.

   • Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.

Component Inspection 

1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF" and Using a scan tool, clear the DTC.
2. Ignition "OFF".
3. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at least one minutes.
4. Disconnect Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU connector.
5. Substitute the Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU and check for proper operation.
6. Is DTC present problem?

   YES 

   • Substitute a known-good Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU, and check for proper operation.

   If the problem is corrected, replace Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.

   NO 

   • Substitute the Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU main harness and check for proper operation.

If the problem is corrected, replace Passenger side PODS-F sensor Mat & ECU main harness and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.