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Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision: Service and Repair









SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: AIRBAG SYSTEM: PRECAUTION

Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision

NOTICE:
Some systems need to be initialized after reconnecting the negative (-) battery terminal Repair Instruction - Initialization.

1. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

(a) Perform zero point calibration and sensitivity check if any of the following conditions apply.

* The occupant classification ECU is replaced.

* The passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator indicates OFF when the front passenger seat is not occupied.

* The vehicle is brought to the workshop for repair due to an accident or a collision.

2. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

(a) When the airbag has not deployed, confirm the DTCs by checking the SRS warning light. If there is any malfunction in the SRS airbag system, perform troubleshooting.

(b) When any of the airbags have deployed, replace the airbag sensors and check the installation condition.