Element 4WD L4-2.4L (2004)
Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair
Initializing the OPDS Unit
Initializing the OPDS (Occupant Position Detection System) Unit with HDS
When a seat-back cover, seat-back cushion, and/or OPDS unit is replaced, initialize the OPDS by following the procedure.
NOTE: A new (uninitialized) OPDS unit installed with a faulty OPDS sensor can cause DTC 15-1.
1. Erase the DTC memory (see "Erasing the DTC Memory").
2. Make sure the front passenger's seat is dry. Set the seat-back in the normal position, and make sure there is nothing on the front passenger's seat.
3. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
4. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).
5. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
6. From the HDS Main Menu, select SRS, Misc Test, and Adjustments. Then select OPDS INIT to initialize the OPDS.
7. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
8. Disconnect the HDS from the DLC.
NOTE: If the OPDS system fails to initialize after several attempts, replace the OPDS sensor and retry. If the OPDS system continues to fail to
initialize, replace the OPDS unit.
Initializing the OPDS (Occupant Position Detection System) Unit with Manual Mode
Special Tools Required
SCS service connector 07PAZ-0010100
When a seat-back cover, seat-back cushion, and/or OPDS unit is replaced, initialize the OPDS by following the procedure.
NOTE: A new (uninitialized) OPDS unit installed with a faulty OPDS sensor can cause DTC 15-1.
1. Erase the DTC memory (see "Erasing the DTC Memory").
2. Make sure the front passenger's seat is dry. Set the seat-back in the normal position, and make sure there is nothing on the front passenger's seat.
3. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
4. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).
5. From the HDS Main Menu, select SRS. In the PROGRAM MENU of the HDS, select SCS.
