Collision / Non-Collision Inspections
1. VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISIONa. Do a diagnostic system check.
b. Do a visual check which includes the following items with the seatback frame with side airbag assembly installed in the vehicle.
Check that there are no cuts or the frayed seams and outside of the seatback cover.
2. VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS NOT DEPLOYED
a. Do a diagnostic system check.
b. Do a visual check which includes the following items with the seatback frame with side airbag assembly removed from the vehicle.
- Check cuts and cracks, or marked discoloration the side airbag assembly.
- Check cuts and cracks in wire harness, and chipping in connectors.
CAUTION: Be sure to follow the correct procedure,for removal and installation of the seatback frame with side airbag assembly.
3. VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED
a. Do a diagnostic system check.
b. Do a visual check which includes the following items with the seatback frame with side airbag assembly removed from the vehicle.
- Check the seatback frame installation part of the seat adjuster.
- Check the damage to the connector and wire harness.
HINT: If the seat adjuster is deformed, never repair it. Always replace it with a new one.