Vehicle Damage Warnings

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Caution

CAUTION: The following precautions should be observed when performing sheet metal work, paint work and repair work around the locations of the SRS parts.

1. SDM (Sensing and Diagnosis Module) are located under the center console assembly. Avoid strong impact with assembly hammer or other tools when repairing the front side frame and the lower part of the dashboard. Do not apply heat to these areas with a gas burner, etc.
2. SRS harness is located under the lower part of the dashboard below the dashboard panel. (SRS harness is covered with a yellow corrugated tube.) Care should be taken not to damage the harness when preparing this area.
3. Do not apply heat of more than 80 degrees C (176 degrees F) when drying painted surfaces anywhere around the locations or SRS parts.
4. If strong impact of high temperature needs to be applied to the areas around the locations of SRS parts, remove the part before performing repair work.
5. If any of the SRS related parts is damaged or deformed, be sure to replace it.




NOTE: Refer to Supplemental Restraint System Section for removal and replacement of SRS related parts.