When Front Air Bags Deploy In A Collision.
- Replace the following parts with new ones.
- Front impact sensor (Refer to FRONT IMPACT SENSORS ).
- SRS-ECU (Refer to SRS CONTROL UNIT (SRS-ECU) ).
- Air bag module (Refer to AIR BAG MODULE(S) AND CLOCK SPRING ).
- Seat belt with pre-tensioner (Refer to SEAT BELTS WITH PRE-TENSIONER ).
- Instrument panel (Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL ).
- Check the following parts and replace if there are any malfunctions.
- Clock spring (Refer to < AIR BAG MODULE (DRIVER'S SIDE) AND CLOCK SPRING > ).
- Steering wheel, steering column and shaft assembly
- Check the wiring harness (built into the steering wheel) and connectors for damage, and terminals for deformation.
- Install the air bag module to check fit or alignment with the steering wheel.
- Check the steering wheel for noise, binding or difficult operation and excessive free play.
- Check the steering column shaft shock absorbing mechanism (Refer to STEERING COLUMN SHAFT ASSEMBLY SHOCK ABSORBING MECHANISM CHECK ).
- Check the wiring harnesses for binding, the connectors for damage, poor connections, and the terminals for deformation. (Refer to SERVICE PRECAUTIONS ).