Grand Vitara 4WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Impact Sensor: Testing and Inspection
Except Advanced Air Bag
Forward-Sensor Inspection
Forward-Sensor Inspection
WARNING: Be very careful of the following when handling a sensor.
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Never strike or jar a sensor.
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A sensor and mounting bracket bolts must be carefully torqued to assure proper operation. Under loose connection, it could cause
improper operation of the air bag system.
CAUTION:
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Never disassemble forward-sensor.
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Sensor should be replaced when it was dropped from a height of 90 cm (3 ft) or more.
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Check sensor for dents, cracks or deformation.
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Check sensor connector (sensor side and harness side) and sensor connector lock mechanism for damage or crack.
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Check connector terminals for bend, corrosion or rust.
Side-Sensor Inspection
Side-Sensor Inspection
WARNING: Be very careful of the following when handling a sensor.
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Never strike or jar a sensor.
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A sensor and mounting bracket bolts must be carefully torqued to assure proper operation. Under loose connection, it could cause
improper operation of the air bag system.
CAUTION:
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Never disassemble side-sensor.
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Sensor should be replaced when it was dropped from a height of 90 cm (3 ft) or more.
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Check sensor (1) for dents, crack, deformation.
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Check sensor connector (sensor side and harness side), lock mechanism or sensor lead wire for damage, crack, scorching or melting.
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Check connector terminals for bent, corrosion or rust.
If any faulty condition is found in above checks, replace.
