Occupant Restraint Controller (Orc) Module

2024 Dodge and Ram 1500 TRXSECTION Occupant Restraint Controller (Orc) Module
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) MODULE

Refer to COMPONENT INDEXΒ .

The ORC is used to monitor the drivers seatbelt buckle during an ACC with Stop and Go object detection that brings the vehicle to a stop. If the ORC identifies that the seatbelt is unbuckled, the ORC signals this to the DASM. The DASM disables the ACC with Stop and Go system.

Outputs

  • Seatbelt buckle status to the DASM
RENDER: 1.0x

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