Front Airbag Sensor

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG NOT DEPLOYED)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check DTC Check / Clear.
2. CHECK FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG NOT DEPLOYED)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check DTC Check / Clear.
(b) If the front fender of the vehicle or its periphery are damaged, perform a visual check:
- Check for cracks, dents or chips in the case.
- Check for cracks, dents, chips and scratches in the connector.
- Check for peeling of the label or damage of the serial number.
- If any of the defects mentioned above are present, replace the front airbag sensor with a new one.

3. CHECK FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG DEPLOYED)
(a) Replace the front airbag sensor.
CAUTION: For removal and installation of the front airbag sensor, be sure to follow the correct procedures.
HINT: If the airbags have deployed, replace the front airbag sensor on the side in which the collision occurred. Replace both if necessary.