Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Passenger Airbag Assembly




VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION
a. Perform a diagnostic system check.
b. With the front passenger airbag assy installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the instrument panel with a new one:
Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the instrument panel around the front passenger airbag assy.




VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS NOT DEPLOYED
a. Perform a diagnostic system check.
b. With the front passenger airbag assy removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the front passenger airbag assy, instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement with a new one:
- Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the front passenger airbag assy.
- Cracks or other damage to the connectors.




- Deformation or cracks on the instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement.

CAUTION: For removal and installation procedures of the front passenger airbag assy, and be sure to follow the correct procedure.