Pinpoint Test X: Impact Sensor Internal Faults

2022 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Pinpoint Test X: Impact Sensor Internal Faults
  1. Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

    REFER to: Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - System Operation and Component Description .

    DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

    DTC Description Fault Trigger Condition
    RCM B1413:81 Driver Frontal Restraints Sensor: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1413:96 Driver Frontal Restraints Sensor: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the front impact severity sensor.
    RCM B1414:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 1: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1414:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 1: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1415:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 2: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 2 (Bus) or driver side B-pillar side impact sensor (except bus).
    RCM B1415:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 2: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 2 (Bus) or driver side B-pillar side impact sensor (except bus).
    RCM B1416:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 3: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 3.
    RCM B1416:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 3: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 3.
    RCM B1418:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 1: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1418:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 1: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger door side impact sensor.
    RCM B1419:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 2: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 2 (Bus) or passenger side B-pillar side impact sensor (except bus).
    RCM B1419:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 2: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 2 (Bus) or passenger side B-pillar side impact sensor (except bus).
    RCM B141A:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 3: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 3.
    RCM B141A:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 3: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 3.
    RCM B1442:81 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 4: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 4.
    RCM B1442:96 Driver Side Restraints Sensor 4: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the driver side impact sensor 4.
    RCM B1443:81 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 4: Invalid Serial Data Received This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 4.
    RCM B1443:96 Passenger Side Restraints Sensor 4: Component Internal Failure This DTC sets due to a fault with the passenger side impact sensor 4.

    Possible Sources 

    • Impact sensor

    WARNING: Do not handle, move or change the original horizontal mounting position of the Restraints Control Module (RCM) while the Restraints Control Module (RCM) is connected and the ignition switch is ON. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the Safety Canopy® and cause serious personal injury or death.
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