ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the door side airbag sensors.
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
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2. INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
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(b) Visually check the door side airbag sensors for defects if a front door panel of the vehicle or the area around a front door panel is damaged.
(1) The defects are as follows:
OK:
No defects are found.
HINT:
If any of the defects is found, replace the door side airbag sensor with a new one.
3. INSPECT DOOR SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag is Deployed)
(a) 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).
(b) Visually check the door side airbag sensors in undamaged areas for defects.
(1) The defects are as follows:
OK:
No defects are found.
HINT:
If any of the defects is found or a door side airbag sensor has detected a major collision, replace the door side airbag sensor with a new one.