Dodge B1C1A: Passenger Active Headrest Control Circuit Open

Is your scanner showing Dodge B1C1A?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

Dodge B1C1A: Passenger Active Headrest Control Circuit Open

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$100-$800
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Dodge B1C1A Code Mean?

The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) continuously monitors the Driver and Passenger Head Restraint Solenoid circuits for head restraint messages. The Driver and Passenger Head Restraint communication and on board diagnostics are powered by the ORC signal. This code will set, if the ORC detects an Open on the (R677) Passenger Head Restraint Solenoid Signal circuit.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge B1C1A Code?

  • (R677) active head restraint 1st row passenger solenoid signal circuit open
  • (R677) active head restraint 1st row passenger signal circuit shorted to ground
  • (Z916) active head restraint 1st row passenger ground circuit open
  • Passenger head restraint
  • Occupant restraint controller (ORC)

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Occupant Restraint Module Dodge
>>> Dodge Seat Head Restraint

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Dodge B1C1A, DTCDECODE.

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