CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Be sure to correctly follow the removal and installation procedures for the airbag sensor assembly.

PROCEDURE

  1. INSPECT AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)

    1. Perform a diagnostic system check.

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  2. INSPECT AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)

    1. Perform a diagnostic system check.

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    2. Visually check for defects with the airbag sensor assembly installed to the vehicle.

      Tip:

      The defects are as follows:

      • Cracks on the sensor housing

      • Dents on the sensor housing

      • Chips on the sensor housing

      • Cracks or other damage to the connectors

      • Peeling of the label

      OK

      No defects are found.

      If any defects are found, replace the airbag sensor assembly with a new one.

  3. INSPECT AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag is Deployed)

    1. Replace the airbag sensor assembly.

      Tip:

      The airbag sensor assembly should be replaced after any of the airbags has deployed, as it has been subjected to an impact.