What is the occupant restraint control module?
The occupant restraint controller is the computer brain that controls your car’s airbags and related systems. It can be located under one of the front seats, in the dashboard, or under the center console.
Where is the airbag module located in a truck?
Generally, though, it can be found underneath the driver’s seat or front passenger’s seat. Heavy-duty vehicles such as buses and trucks have engine control modules instead of airbag control modules.
Where is the plug for the occupancy mat sensor?
The plug is usually positioned right under the seat, although some vehicles might have the connector under the seat cushion itself. The occupancy mat sensor is attached to the seat mat control module.
Where is the SRS airbag control module located?
In most GM cars it is under the driver or passenger seat. Disconnect the positive battery cable and wait 3 min. You are now safe to unplug the airbag control module harness wiring plugs. All airbag srs components must be installed and connected properly before installing the airbag control module.
Where is the passenger seat mat sensor located?
Passenger Occupancy Sensor, also known as Weight Sensor, Seat Mat, Passenger Occupancy Mat, is installed under the passenger seat’s seat cushion. Its purpose is to send a signal to the airbag module if an adult is sitting on the passenger seat. This will allow the airbag module to deploy the passenger airbag in case of an accident.
The plug is usually positioned right under the seat, although some vehicles might have the connector under the seat cushion itself. The occupancy mat sensor is attached to the seat mat control module.
Is there an occupancy sensor in the seat?
OCS are very expensive sensors integrated in vehicle seats . Inside the seat, you will find a pressure sensor, and an electronic control unit (ECU). When someone sits on the seat, the pressure/ occupancy sensor signals the occupant’s weight to the ECU.
In most GM cars it is under the driver or passenger seat. Disconnect the positive battery cable and wait 3 min. You are now safe to unplug the airbag control module harness wiring plugs. All airbag srs components must be installed and connected properly before installing the airbag control module.
How do you install an airbag control module?
All airbag srs components must be installed and connected properly before installing the airbag control module. This includes air bags, seat belts, clock spring and impact sensors. Disconnect the battery and bolt down the module and then connect the harness wiring plugs.