Dodge B1CDD: Passenger Occupant Detector Circuit Open

Is your scanner showing Dodge B1CDD?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Dodge B1CDD: Passenger Occupant Detector Circuit Open

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$50-$400
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The Dodge B1CDD Code Mean?

The ORC receives, processes, and continuously monitors (monitor rate of 500 ms) the analog signal from the ODS. The Occupant Detection (ODS) Sensor circuits DTC will become active if the condition of less than or equal to 3mA sensor current is present for 4.5 sec. The DTC will become stored 4.5 seconds after the conditions are corrected. If the ODS sensor is turned off and a “Clear All Faults” occurs, the ODS sensor will be restarted

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge B1CDD Code?

  • (R283) PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
  • (R284) PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTOR RETURN CIRCUIT OPEN
  • PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR
  • 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
>>> Occupant Detection Sensor - Mopar (68237023AA)

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

Reference Sources

Dodge B1CDD, DTCDECODE.

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