Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly

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

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. CHECK CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)

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

(b) With the curtain shield airbag installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the curtain shield airbag with a new one:





* Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the curtain shield airbag.

2. CHECK CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)

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

(b) With the curtain shield airbag removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the curtain shield airbag with a new one:





* Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the curtain shield airbag.

* Cracks or other damage to the connector.

CAUTION:
For removal and installation of the curtain shield airbag, be sure to follow the correct procedure.