CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. CHECK CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)


    1. Perform a diagnostic system check Click here.

    2. With the curtain shield airbag assembly installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the curtain shield airbag assembly with a new one:

      Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the curtain shield airbag assembly top surface or in the grooved portion.

  2. CHECK CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)


    1. Perform a diagnostic system check Click here.

    2. With the curtain shield airbag assembly removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the curtain shield airbag assembly with a new one:


      • Cuts, minute cracks, or marked discoloration on the curtain shield airbag assembly.

      • Cracks or other damage to the connectors.

      • Deformation or cracks in the curtain shield airbag assembly contact plate.

      CAUTION:

      For removal and installation of the curtain shield airbag assembly, be sure to follow the correct procedure.