Front Passenger Airbag Assembly

VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION
a. Perform a diagnostic system check.
b. With the front passenger airbag assembly installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check including the following: Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the instrument panel around the front passenger airbag assembly.







VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS NOT DEPLOYED
a. Perform a diagnostic system check.
b. With the front passenger airbag assembly removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check including the following:
- Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the front passenger airbag assembly.
- Cracks or other damage to the connector.
- Deformation or cracks on the instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement.

HINT:
- If the instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement is deformed or cracked, never repair it. Always replace it with a new one.

CAUTION: For removal and installation procedures of the front passenger airbag assembly, see "Replacement", and be sure to follow the correct procedure.