CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Be sure to correctly follow the removal and installation procedures for the door side airbag sensors.
PROCEDURE
INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)
Perform a diagnostic system check.
INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)
Perform a diagnostic system check.
Visually check the door side airbag sensors for defects if a front door of the vehicle or the area around a front door is damaged.
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 connector
Damage to the serial number
| OK |
|---|
| No defects are found. |
If any defects are found, replace the door side airbag sensor with a new one.
INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag is Deployed)
When airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be sure to replace all door side airbag sensors in the damaged areas (anywhere in need of repair).
Visually check the door side airbag sensors in undamaged areas for defects.
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 connector
Damage to the serial number
| OK |
|---|
| No defects are found. |
If any defects are found or a door side airbag sensor has detected a major collision, replace the door side airbag sensor with a new one.