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Air Bag Harness: Testing and Inspection

INSPECTION ITEMS

Wire Harness And Connector:





HINT: The SRS wire harness is integrated with the cowl wire harness assembly and floor wire harness assembly. The wires for the SRS wire harness are encased in a black corrugated tube and all the connectors in the system are a standard yellow color.

1. VEHICLES NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION
Do a diagnostic system check.

2. VEHICLES INVOLVED IN COLLISION
a. Do a diagnostic system check.
b. Check for breaks in all wires of the SRS wire harness, and for exposed conductors.
c. Check to see if the SRS wire harness connectors are cracked or chipped.

REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS
In the following cases, replace the wire harness or connector.
^ If any part of the SRS wire harness or any connector has been found to be faulty in troubleshooting.
^ If any part of the SRS wire harness or any connector has been found to be faulty during the check in items 2-(b) or (c).

NOTICE:
^ If the wire harness used in the SRS is damaged, replace the whole wire harness assembly.
^ When the connector to the front airbag sensors can be repaired alone (when there is no damage to the wire harness), use the repair wire specially designed for the purpose.