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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

Inspection And Verification

1. Verify the customer's original concern by operating the active restraint system to duplicate the condition.

Visual Inspection Chart:




2. Inspect to determine if any of the given mechanical or electrical concerns apply:
3. If the inspection reveals an obvious concern(s) that can be readily identified, service as required. With the exception of removing a twist from the safety belt webbing, do not attempt to repair a component of the safety belt system; new components must be installed.
4. If the concern remains after the inspection, determine the symptom and go to the Troubleshooting Index.
5. To check the active restraint system for correct operation, carry out the appropriate Functional Test(s).