F 550 4WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
Impact Sensor: Description and Operation
WARNING:
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THE ECS MODULE MUST BE REPLACED IF THE AIR BAG MODULES HAVE DEPLOYED.
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THE ECS ORIENTATION IS CRITICAL FOR PROPER SYSTEM OPERATION. IF A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH AN SRS
SYSTEM HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN A COLLISION IN WHICH THE CENTER TUNNEL AREA HAS BEEN DAMAGED, INSPECT
THE MOUNTING AND BRACKET FOR DEFORMATION. IF DAMAGED, THE ECS MUST BE REPLACED WHETHER OR NOT
THE AIR BAG MODULES HAVE DEPLOYED. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THE AREA OF THE SENSOR MOUNTING IS
RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION.
The SRS is equipped with two sensors which are contained in the ECS. The ECS is mounted on the center tunnel under the instrument panel.
