On-Vehicle Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus IS 350 and 2006 Lexus IS 250. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
- Perform a diagnostic system check (PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE ).
- INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)
- Perform a diagnostic system check (PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE ).
- When the front bumper of the vehicle or its area is damaged, check if there is any damage to the front airbag sensor. If any of the front airbag sensor have defects as mentioned below, replace it with a new one:
- Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.
- Cracks or other damage to the connector.
- Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.
CAUTION: Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures. - INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED)
- Replace the front airbag sensor.
CAUTION: Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures.HINT:
The front airbag sensor on the impacted side should be replaced after the steering pad, front passenger airbag assembly, driver side knee airbag assembly or front passenger side knee airbag assembly has deployed.