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Vehicle Damage Warnings

INDIVIDUAL COMPONENT SERVICE

WARNING:
- If heat damage occurs during paint work, remove the SRS-ECU, the the driver's air bag module, the passenger's (front) air bag module, side-airbag modules, the clock spring, the seat slide sensor, and the seat belt with pre-tensioner. Recheck the SRS system operability after reinstalling them.
- SRS-ECU, the driver's air bag module, the passenger's (front) air bag module, side-airbag modules, clock spring, the seat slide sensor: 93° C (200° F) or more
- Seat belt with pre-tensioner: 90° C (194° F) or more

- If the SRS components are removed for the purpose of inspection, sheet metal repair, painting, etc., they should be stored in a clean, dry place until they are reinstalled.


If the SRS components are to be removed or replaced as a result of maintenance, diagnosis, etc., follow the appropriate procedure in this section. (Front impact sensor, SRS-ECU, Air bag modules and clock spring, Side impact sensor, Seat belt with pre-tensioner, Seat slide sensor).