Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Air Bag Control Module: Description and Operation




AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
The airbag sensor assembly is mounted on the floor inside the panel. The airbag sensor assembly consists of an airbag sensor, safing sensor, diagnosis circuit, ignition control and drive circuit, etc. It receives signals from the airbag sensor and judges whether the SRS must be activated or not.




SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
The side airbag sensor assembly is mounted in the LH and RH center pillars. The side airbag sensor assembly consists of a side airbag, sensor, safing sensor and diagnosis circuit, etc. It sends signals to the airbag sensor assembly to judges whether the SRS side airbag must be activated or not.