Hombre S Space Cab 2WD V6-4.3L (2000)
Sensing And Diagnostic Module: Testing and Inspection
Accident W/O Air Bag Deployment
Repairs and Inspections Required After an Accident
Accident W/O Air Bag Deployment - Component Inspections
CAUTION: Proper operation of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) requires that any repairs to the vehicle structure return the vehicle structure
to the original production configuration. Not properly repairing the vehicle structure could cause non-deployment of the air bag in a frontal collision or
deployment of the air bag for conditions less severe than intended.
After any collision, inspect the following components as indicated. If you detect any damage, replace the component. If you detect any damage to the
mounting points or mounting hardware, repair the component or replace the hardware as needed.
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Steering column - Inspect steering column for damage caused by accident.
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IP Knee Bolsters - Inspect the knee bolsters for bending, twisting, buckling, or any other type of damage.
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IP brackets, braces, etc. - Inspect for bending, twisting, buckling, or any other type of damage.
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Seat Belts - Perform the seat belt operational and functional checks.
