Vehicle Interior

On-vehicle Inspection

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ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE

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

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page ).


(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 (See page ).


(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.

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