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Side Air Bag: Testing and Inspection

FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY WITH SIDE-AIRBAG MODULE CHECK

DANGER: Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the air bag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental air bag deployment will result in serious personal injury.






WARNING: If any improper part is found during the following inspection, replace the front seatback assembly with a new one. Dispose of the old one according to the specified procedure.

1. Check the air bag module deployment section for dents or deformation.
2. Check connector for damage, terminals for deformation, and harness for binds.