ORC INTERNAL 2 - ACTIVE
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC INTERNAL 2 - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC OUTPUT DRIVER 1 - ACTIVE
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC OUTPUT DRIVER 1 - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC OUTPUT DRIVER 2 - ACTIVE
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC OUTPUT DRIVER 2 - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition on, the ORC on board diagnostics continuously
performs internal circuit tests.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC STORED ENERGY FIRING - ACTIVE
When Monitored: Continuously with ignition on.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
ORC STORED ENERGY FIRING - STORED
When Monitored: Continuously with ignition on.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the ORC identifies an out of range internal circuit.
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ORC, NO PCI TRANSMISSION - ACTIVE
When Monitored: With the ignition in the On position and the ORC transmitting
information on the PCI BUS.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC cannot detect the ORC transmitting
information on the PCI BUS for 5 consecutive seconds. NOTE: Any PCI Bus Failure will
cause this code to set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ORC, ACTIVE OR STORED CODE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1WARNING: TURN THE IGNITION OFF, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND
WAIT TWO MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
WARNING: IF THE AIRBAG MODULE IS DROPPED AT ANY TIME, IT MUST
BE REPLACED.
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.All
Repair
Replace the Occupant Restraint Controller in accordance with
Service Instructions. WARNING: make sure the battery is discon-
nected and wait 2 minutes before proceeding.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
NOTE: When reconnecting airbag system components the Ignition must be
turned off and the Battery must be disconnected.
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Symptom:
ORC, CALIBRATION MISMATCH - ACTIVE
When Monitored and Set Condition:
ORC, CALIBRATION MISMATCH - ACTIVE
When Monitored: With ignition on, the ORC monitors the PCI Bus for the VIN message
containing the body style. The PCM transmits the complete VIN message every 14 seconds.
Note: The VIN message should match the vehicle VIN plate.
Set Condition: If the Body style stored in ORC does not exactly match the vehicle body
style indicated by the PCM, then the fault shall be set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
PCM, PCI COMMUNICATION FAILURE
COMPARE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
ORC, ORC CALIBRATION MISMATCH
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
Connect the DRB to the data link connector and select PASSIVE RESTRAINTS,
AIRBAG, SYSTEM TEST.
With the DRBIIIt, read the system test.
Does the DRB show PCM Active on the Bus:?All
Ye s®Go To 2
No®Refer to category COMMUNICATION CATEGORY and select the
related symptom.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 With the DRB select ENGINE MISCELLANEOUS, select MISC FUNCTION, and
then CHECK VIN to read the Vehicle Identification Number in the Powertrain
Control Module.
Compare the VIN displayed on the DRB screen and the Vehicle VIN plate.
Does the VIN plate and the PCM VIN match?All
Ye s®Go To 3
No®Replace the Powertrain Control Module and program with the
correct vehicle identification number.
Perform AIRBAG VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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When Monitored and Set Condition:
ORC, CALIBRATION MISMATCH - STORED
When Monitored: With ignition on, the ORC monitors the PCI Bus for the VIN message
containing the body style. The PCM transmits the 17- character VIN message every 14
seconds. Note: The VIN message should match the vehicle VIN plate.
Set Condition: If the Body style stored in ORC does not exactly match the vehicle body
style indicated by the PCM, then the fault shall be set.
ORC, CLUSTER MESSAGE MISMATCH - STORED
When Monitored: After the MIC bulb test is completed, the ORC compares the Lamp
Request by ORC (On or Off) and the Lamp on by MIC (On or Off) PCI Bus messages. Each
message is transmitted one time per second or when a change in the lamp state occur.
Set Condition: If the Lamp Request by ORC (On or Off) and the Lamp on by MIC (On or
Off) messages do not match, the code will set.
ORC, DRIVER SBS OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for an open condition.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC does not detect the correct circuit voltage.
ORC, DRIVER SBS SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for an short to battery.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC detects high circuit voltage.
ORC, DRIVER SBS SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for a shorted together
or shorted to ground condition.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC detects low circuit voltage.
ORC, DRIVER SBT CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is On, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance on the Driver
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance in the Driver Seat Belt Tensioner
circuits.
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ORC, DRIVER SBT SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Driver
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Driver Seat
Belt Tensioner circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SBT SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits for low resistance.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Driver Seat Belt Tensioner
circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 1 CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance in the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 1 CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance on the Driver Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 1 SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected high voltage on the Driver Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 1 SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Driver Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 2 CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance in the Driver
Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 2 CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance on the Driver Squib 2 circuits.
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ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 2 SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Driver
Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected high voltage on the Driver Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, DRIVER SQUIB 2 SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the Driver
Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Driver Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, LOSS OF IGNITION RUN ONLY - STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition in the run position the ORC monitors the ORC Run
Only Driver circuit for proper system voltage.
Set Condition: If the voltage on the ORC Run Only Driver circuit drops below 4.5 volts,
the code will set.
ORC, LOSS OF IGNITION RUN-START - STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition in the run or start position the ORC monitors the
ORC Run-Start Driver circuit for proper system voltage.
Set Condition: If the voltage on the ORC Run-Start Driver circuit drops below 4.5 volts,
the code will set.
ORC, NO CLUSTER MESSAGE - STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition in the ON position, the ORC monitors the PCI Bus for
a message from the MIC containing the airbag warning lamp status. The MIC transmits
the message one time at ignition on, lamp state change, or in response to the ORC lamp
message.
Set Condition: If the MIC message is not received for 10 consecutive seconds, the code
will set.
ORC, NO ODOMETER MESSAGE - STORED
When Monitored: With ignition on, the ORC monitors the PCI Bus for the Odometer
message from the Body Control Module. The BCM transmits the odometer message at 1
second intervals.
Set Condition: The code will set, if the ORC does not see the odometer message for 10
seconds.
ORC, PASSENGER SBS OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for an open condition.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC does not detect the correct circuit voltage.
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ORC, PASSENGER SBS SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for an short to battery.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC detects high circuit voltage.
ORC, PASSENGER SBS SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: The ORC monitors the Seat Belt Switch circuit for a shorted together
or shorted to ground condition.
Set Condition: The code will set if the ORC detects low circuit voltage.
ORC, PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance or open circuit in
the Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SBT CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance in the Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner
circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SBT SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Passenger
Seat Belt Tensioner circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected high voltage on the Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner
circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SBT SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner circuits for low resistance.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Passenger Seat Belt
Tensioner circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 1 CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition is On, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance on the Driver
Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 1 CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance in the Passenger Squib 1 circuits.
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ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 1 SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Passenger
Squib 1 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected high voltage on the Passenger Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 1 SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 1 circuits for low resistance.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Passenger Squib 1 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 2 CIRCUIT OPEN - STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition is On, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected an open circuit or high resistance on the Passenger
Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 2 CIRCUIT SHORT - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected low resistance in the Passenger Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 2 SHORT TO BATTERY - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the voltage of the Passenger
Squib 2 circuits.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected high voltage on the Passenger Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, PASSENGER SQUIB 2 SHORT TO GROUND - STORED
When Monitored: When the ignition is on, the ORC monitors the resistance of the
Passenger Squib 2 circuits for low resistance.
Set Condition: The ORC has detected a short to ground in the Passenger Squib 2 circuits.
ORC, VEHICLE BODY STYLE UNKNOWN - STORED
When Monitored: With ignition on, the ORC monitors the PCI Bus for the VIN message
containing the vehicle body style from the Powertrain Control Module. The PCM transmits
the VIN message every 14 seconds.
Set Condition: With ignition on, If the ORC does not receive the 2 consecutive matching
(vehicle Body Style) VIN messages on the bus the code will set.
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