2009 Ford Flex SEFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) DTC Chart

DTC CHART

DTC Description Action To Take
B1013 Occupant Classification System Calibration Fault Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B1231 Event Threshold Exceeded This DTC indicates the vehicle has been involved in a collision that required deployment. INSTALL a new passenger seat track with OCS  weight sensor bolts. REFER to SEATING and INSPECTION AND REPAIR AFTER A SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPLOYMENT .
B1317 Battery Voltage High Go To PINPOINT TEST E .
B1318 Battery Voltage Low Go To PINPOINT TEST E .
B1342 ECU is Faulted Go To PINPOINT TEST F .
B2290 Occupant Classification System Fault Go To PINPOINT TEST I .
B229B Occupant Classification System Obstruction
NOTE: If no on-demand or continuous DTC is present in the RCM  and DTC B229B is only present in the OCSM  as continuous, RESOLVE and CLEAR all OCSM  DTCs and PROVE OUT the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Go To PINPOINT TEST J .
C1941 Zero Seat Weight Test Failure Can only be reported when carrying out Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) System Zero Seat Weight. REFER to OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SENSOR (OCS) SYSTEM ZERO SEAT WEIGHT TEST .
U0100 Lost Communication With PCM REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose the communication concern.
U0151 Lost Communication With Restraints Control Module REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose the communication concern.
U2023 Fault Received From External Node DTC is set when a module receives invalid network data from another module with a faulted input. RETRIEVE and REPAIR all non-network DTCs in the other modules on the network. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES for a list of all DTCs.
U2050 No Application Present INSTALL a new OCSM  . REFER to OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MODULE (OCSM) - MANUAL SEAT TRACK or OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MODULE (OCSM) - POWER SEAT TRACK .
U2051 One or More Calibration Files Missing/Corrupt INSTALL a new OCSM  . REFER to OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MODULE (OCSM) - MANUAL SEAT TRACK or OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MODULE (OCSM) - POWER SEAT TRACK .
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