Corolla L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2010)
Impact Sensor: Testing and Inspection
Front Airbag Sensor
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Reading and Clearing Diagnostic
Trouble Codes/DTC Check / Clear.
2. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Reading and Clearing Diagnostic
Trouble Codes/DTC Check / Clear.
(b) When the front bumper of the vehicle or the surrounding area is damaged, check if there is any damage to the front airbag sensor. If there are
any following defects, replace the front airbag sensor with a new one:
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Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.
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Cracks or other damage to the connector.
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Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.
CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the front airbag sensor.
3. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED)
(a) When airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be certain to replace all front airbag sensors in the damaged area (anywhere in need of
repair). Furthermore, it is also necessary to replace any front airbag sensors in undamaged areas that have registered a major collision, or
which exhibit any of the following abnormalities:
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Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.
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Cracks or other damage to the connector.
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Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.
CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the front airbag sensor.