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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 assembly.

1. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (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 assembly installed on the vehicle.





(1) The defects are as follows:

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

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

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

OK:

No defects are found.

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

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

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

(b) Visually check for defects with the curtain shield airbag assembly removed from the vehicle.





(1) The defects are as follows:

Cuts on the curtain shield airbag assembly

Small cracks on the curtain shield airbag assembly

Significant discoloration on the curtain shield airbag assembly

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.