Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 G
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Supplemental Restraint Systems
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM000001CPM007X
Title: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 Sequoia)

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 Sequoia) .

2. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)

CAUTION:

For front airbag sensor removal and installation procedures, see pages SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia) and SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 Sequoia) , and carefully follow the correct procedure.

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia) .

(b) When the center front bumper or its periphery is damaged, check whether there is any damage to the front airbag sensor. If there are any defects, such as those mentioned below, replace the front airbag sensor with a new one:

  • Any cracks, dents or chips in the case.
  • Any cracks or other damage to the connector.
  • Peeling of the label or damage to the serial number.

3. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for Vehicle Involved in Collision)

CAUTION:

For front airbag sensor removal and installation procedures, see pages SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia) and SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia) , and carefully follow the correct procedure.

(a) Replace the front airbag sensor.