Seat Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SEAT POSITION SENSOR (for Hatchback): ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

CAUTION:
Be sure to correctly follow the removal and installation procedures for the seat position airbag sensor.

1. INSPECT SEAT POSITION AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Airbag System (for Hatchback with VSC/Built-in Type Yaw Rate Sensor).

2. INSPECT SEAT POSITION AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag has Deployed)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Airbag System (for Hatchback with VSC/Built-in Type Yaw Rate Sensor).

(b) Visually check for defects with the seat position airbag sensor removed from the vehicle.

(1) The defects are as follows:

* Cracks on the sensor housing

* Dents on the sensor housing

* Chips on the sensor housing

* Cracks or other damage to the connector

OK:

No defects are found.

HINT
If any of the defects is found, replace the seat position airbag sensor with a new one.