Front Airbag Sensor: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lexus LX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Vehicle not involved in collision:
INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM

Do a diagnostic system check.

(See PRE-CHECK )

Fig 1: Identifying Front Sensor Location
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Vehicles involved in collision:
INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
1. Do a diagnostic system check.
  (See PRE-CHECK )
2. If the front fender of the vehicle or its periphery is damaged, do a visual check for damage to the front airbag sensor, which includes the following items even if the airbag was not deployed:
  - Bracket deformation.
  - Paint peeling off the bracket.
  - Cracks, dents or chips in the case.
  - Cracks, dents, chipping and scratches in the connector.
  - Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.
Fig 2: Identifying Front Air Bag Sensors
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