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Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly





SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the curtain shield airbag assemblies.

1. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(b) Visually check for defects with the curtain shield airbag assemblies installed on the vehicle.

(1) The defects are as follows:

Cuts on each pillar garnish or the roof headlining assembly around the curtain shield airbag assemblies

Small cracks on each pillar garnish or the roof headlining assembly around the curtain shield airbag assemblies

Significant discoloration on each pillar garnish or the roof headlining assembly around the curtain shield airbag assemblies

OK:

No defects are found.

HINT
If any of the defects is found, replace each pillar garnish or the roof headlining assembly with a new one.

2. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(b) Visually check for defects with the curtain shield airbag assemblies installed on the vehicle.

(1) The defects are as follows:

Cuts on the curtain shield airbag assemblies

Small cracks on the curtain shield airbag assemblies

Significant discoloration on the curtain shield airbag assemblies

Cracks or other damage to the connector

OK:

No defects are found.

HINT
If any of the defects is found, replace the curtain shield airbag assembly with a new one.