Service procedures
Disarm RCM
Disarms the Restraints Control Module (RCM)
PROC_RCM_DISARM
Model 3 / Y
Model S / X (2021+)
RCM Arming & Confirmation
Common/tasks/PROC_RCM_ARM
What this task does
Arms the Restraints Control Module (RCM)
Vehicle compatibility
Select your vehicle’s hardware to see task details, requirements, and inputs. Availability is confirmed after connection.
Model 3 / Y AMD
- Vehicle coverage
- 2024+ Model 3, 2025+ Model Y, Model Y, Pre-2024 Model 3
- Supported connection
- Local connection
- Vehicle state
- Stationary · Parked
- Gateway diagnostic level
- DiagLinkActive, Factory, Service
Procedure notes
Verify RCM, airbags, and pretensioners are correctly installed and connected before arming. Improper arming can cause airbag deployment.
Task inputs (1)
timeout
timeout · Int
Default: 10
Model 3 / Y Intel
- Vehicle coverage
- Model Y, Pre-2024 Model 3
- Supported connection
- Local connection
- Vehicle state
- Stationary · Parked
- Gateway diagnostic level
- DiagLinkActive, Factory, Service
Procedure notes
Verify RCM, airbags, and pretensioners are correctly installed and connected before arming. Improper arming can cause airbag deployment.
Task inputs (1)
timeout
timeout · Int
Default: 10
Model S / X (legacy) Legacy infotainment
- Vehicle coverage
- Pre-2021 Model S, Pre-2021 Model X
- Supported connection
- Local connection
- Vehicle state
- Stationary · Parked
- Gateway diagnostic level
- DiagLinkActive, Factory, Service
Procedure notes
Verify RCM, airbags, and pretensioners are correctly installed and connected before arming. Improper arming can cause airbag deployment.
Task inputs (1)
timeout
timeout · Int
Default: 10
Model S / X (2021+) AMD
- Vehicle coverage
- 2021+ Model S, 2021+ Model X
- Supported connection
- Local connection
- Vehicle state
- Stationary · Parked
- Gateway diagnostic level
- DiagLinkActive, Factory, Service
Procedure notes
Verify RCM, airbags, and pretensioners are correctly installed and connected before arming. Improper arming can cause airbag deployment.
Task inputs (1)
timeout
timeout · Int
Default: 10
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Driver Front Airbag, 1st Stage Connection
Tests the connection of the driver airbag to the Restraints Control Module (RCM) Electronic Control Unit (ECU).
TEST-PYRO_RCM_X_DAB-STAGE-1
Model 3 / Y
Diagnostic tests
Driver Front Airbag, 2nd Stage Connection
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TEST-PYRO_RCM_X_DAB-STAGE-2
Model 3 / Y
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RCM - Learn WVTA
Restraint Control Module (RCM) learns the Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) string mapping via Gateway (GTW) configurations.
PROC_RCM_X_LEARN-WVTA-FROM-CONFIGS
Model 3 / Y
Model S / X (2021+)