Side-Sensor Inspection
Side-Sensor InspectionWARNING: Be very careful of the following when handling a sensor.
- Never strike or jar a sensor.
- A sensor and mounting bracket bolts must be carefully torqued to assure proper operation. Under loose connection, it could cause improper operation of the air bag system.
CAUTION:
- Never disassemble side-sensor.
- Sensor should be replaced when it was dropped from a height of 90 cm (3 ft) or more.
- Check sensor (1) for dents, crack, deformation.
- Check sensor connector (sensor side and harness side), lock mechanism or sensor lead wire for damage, crack, scorching or melting.
- Check connector terminals for bent, corrosion or rust. If any faulty condition is found in above checks, replace.
