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RCM2_a185 — Hood Actuator R Short

Full alert identifier: RCM2_a185_hoodActuatorRShort

Message shown in the car

Pedestrian safety system issue Service is required

Alert description

The right pedestrian protection hood actuator has a resistance that is too low.

Potential impact

The right hood actuator may not perform as designed.

Set condition

There is a low resistance with the right hood actuator.

Clear condition

The low resistance is rectified.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with RCM2_a185. Check the alert's Payload in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
Alert Log Error Code High RCM2_a185_alertLogErrorCodeHigh —
Alert Log Error Code Low RCM2_a185_alertLogErrorCodeLow —
Hood Actuator R Short S RCM2_a185_hoodActuatorRShort_s —

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