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Impact Sensor: Testing and Inspection

INSPECTION
If the vehicle is involved in a collision on any side, even if it is a slight collision, be sure to check the following system parts.







FRONT SUB SENSOR
If the front section of vehicle as shown in the figure is damaged:
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts with new parts.
- Front sub sensor is cracked or deformed.
- Mounting bracket is cracked or deformed.
- Connector is scratched or cracked.
- Airbag is deployed.


FRONT SUB SENSOR HARNESS
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts with new parts.
- Harness is open, lead wire is exposed, and corrugated tube is noticeably cracked.
- Connector is scratched or cracked.







SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
If the side section of vehicle as shown in the figure is damaged:
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts with new parts.
- Side airbag sensor is cracked or deformed
- Mounting bracket is cracked or deformed.
- Connector is scratched or cracked.
- Side airbag is deployed, (operating side)


SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR HARNESS
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts with new parts.
- Harness is open, lead wire is exposed, and corrugated tube is noticeably cracked.
- Connector is scratched or cracked.