Air Bag System

What to replace after an accident
The following information relates to an XJ8 for an accident with airbag deployment.





The following information relates to an XJ8 for an accident without airbag deployment.
This information would also be applicable to vehicles with Adaptive Restraints Systems.





However, in modest severity crashes with frontal occupants wearing seatbelts, it is possible for only the seat belt pre-tensioners to fire. Where this has occurred, the entire seat belt system in that seating
position should be replaced.

Control module replacement
Depending on the system, control modules for electrical and Adaptive Restraint Systems will support up to five (5) deployment events before a DTC is logged making further use of the module impossible. As long as this threshold has not been reached the module can be re-used as long as no fault codes are stored indicating internal damage to the module.