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Rear Floor Airbag Sensor






SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: REAR FLOOR AIRBAG SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

CAUTION:
Be sure to correctly follow the removal and installation procedures for the rear floor side airbag sensor.

1. CHECK NO. 2 AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

2. CHECK NO. 2 AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(b) Visually check for defects with the No. 2 airbag sensor assembly installed on the vehicle.

HINT
The defects are as follows:

* Cracks on the sensor housing

* Dents on the sensor housing

* Chips on the sensor housing

* Cracks or other damage to the connector

* Damage to the serial number

OK:

No defects are found.

If any of the defects is found, replace the No. 2 airbag sensor assembly with a new one.

3. CHECK NO. 2 AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag is Deployed)

(a) When front seat airbags or curtain shield airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be sure to replace No. 2 airbag sensor assembly.

(b) Visually check the No. 2 airbag sensor assembly in undamaged areas for defects.

HINT
The defects are as follows:

* Cracks on the sensor housing

* Dents on the sensor housing

* Chips on the sensor housing

* Cracks or other damage to the connector

* Damage to the serial number

OK:

No defects are found.

If any of the defects is found, replace the No. 2 airbag sensor assembly with a new one.