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Front Passenger Airbag Assembly




INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSY(VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
a. Do a diagnostic system check. *
b. Do a visual check which includes the following item with the instrument panel passenger airbag assy installed in the vehicle.
Check cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the instrument panel passenger airbag assy and instrument panel.




INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSY(VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIR- BAG IS NOT DEPLOYED)
a. Do a diagnostic system check. *

b. Do a visual check which includes the following items with the instrument panel passenger airbag assy removed from the vehicle.
- Check cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the instrument panel passenger airbag assy.
- Check cuts and cracks in wire harness, and for chipping in connectors.
- Check the deformation or cracks on the instrument panel and instrument panel reinforcement.






HINT: If the instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement is deformed or cracked, never repair it. Always replace it with a new one.






CAUTION: For removal and installation of the instrument panel passenger airbag assy and be sure to follow the correct procedure.

INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSY(VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED)
a. Do a diagnostic system check. *

b. Do a visual check which includes the following items with the instrument panel passenger airbag assy removed from the vehicle.
- Check the deformation or cracks on the instrument panel and instrument panel reinforcement.
- Check the damage on the connector and wire harness.

HINT: If the instrument panel or instrument panel reinforcement is deformed or cracked, never repair it. Always replace it with a new one.


* Refer to SRS Warning Light Check , and How to Display and Read Diagnostic Trouble Codes.


Displaying & Reading Trouble Codes