Body Sense MAT Defect


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B1764 KIA Possible Causes

  • Faulty Passenger Side Body Sense Sensor Mat
  • Faulty Passenger Side Body Sense Sensor ECU
  • Passenger Side Body Sense Sensor ECU harness is open or shorted
  • Passenger Side Body Sense Sensor ECU circuit poor electrical connection

How do I fix code B1764 KIA?

  Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.

Cost of diagnosing the B1764 KIA code

  The cost of diagnosing the B1764 KIA code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

Possible Symptoms

  • Air Bag Warning Light ON

B1764 KIA Description

  In order to make normal activation of the airbag system, Supplemental Restraints System Control Module (SRSCM) detects a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for the Passenger side Body Detection System. If the seat is occupied, Body Sense Sensor detects how passenger weighs and send a signal to the Airbag Control Unit (ACU) via Controller Area Network (CAN). The ACU recognizes the signal as 3 (three) different classifications; that is, 0 (Empty), 1 (Small), 2 (Large). With these signal, ACU determines whether it needs to deploy PAB (Passenger Airbag) or not.

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