Head Curtain Airbag Additional Safety Precautions

Head Curtain Airbag Additional Safety Precautions

• Visually check trim for damage before installing.

• Do not make any repairs to the trims (upper A-pillar trim, B-pillar trim, C-pillar trim, and D-pillar trim).

• Ensure secure trim seating when installing.

• Replace entire module when making repairs behind side curtain airbag.

• Handle head curtain airbag modules with great care when removing and installing them to prevent causing any damage.

• Place any removed head curtain airbag modules back in their transport containers or on a clean and even surface with a cloth underneath.

• After servicing the body in the vicinity of the head curtain airbag, check the body for welding beads, deformation and chafe marks (compare with opposite side of vehicle if necessary).

• As long as the gas generator is NOT attached, hold it securely when transporting, removing, installing, etc.

• Never rotate, coil, knot, throw, slide, push, hang, squeeze, press, pinch or clamp head curtain airbag module.

• They may be folded as long as this does not damage them, especially the protective sleeve.