Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
Seat Occupant Classification Module - Air Bag: Service and Repair
Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM)
NOTE: Power seat shown, manual seat similar.
Removal
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering See: Body and
Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service and Repair/Supplemental Restraint
System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures.
2. Disconnect the Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) electrical connector underneath the front of the passenger seat.
3. NOTE: Note the position of the locator tab on the OCSM for installation.
Remove the 2 screws and the OCSM.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
5. Repower the SRS. Do not prove out the SRS at this time. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering
and Repowering See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service and
Repair/Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures.
6. Carry out the appropriate procedure after installation of an Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) system component.
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If installing the original OCS system component, carry out the OCS System Zero Seat Weight Test and prove out the SRS. For additional
information, refer to Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) System Zero Seat Weight Test See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Testing
and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics.
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If installing a new OCS system component, carry out the OCS Reset and prove out the SRS. For additional information, refer to Occupant
Classification Sensor (OCS) System Reset See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Service and Repair/Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS)
System Reset.