Swift GL L4-1298cc 1.3L SOHC MFI (2000)
Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision: Service and Repair
Air Bag System
Repairs and Inspections Required After A Collision
CAUTION:
All air bag system components, including the electrical harness and brackets (component mounting points), must be inspected after an accident. If any
components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced even if a deployment did not occur.
Never use air bag system parts from another vehicle.
Do not attempt to service the parts below. Service of these parts is by replacement only.
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Driver/Passenger air bag (inflator) module
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Forward (discriminating) sensor
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SDM
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Contact coil and combination switch assembly
Air bag wire harness.
Proper operation of the sensors and air bag system requires that any repairs to the vehicle structure return it to its original production configuration.
ACCIDENT WITH DEPLOYMENT -COMPONENT REPLACEMENT
Certain air bag system components must be replaced. Those components are:
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Driver and passenger air bag (inflator) modules.
Replace with new one.
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SDM
Replace with new one.
ACCIDENT WITH OR WITHOUT DEPLOYMENT - COMPONENT INSPECTIONS
Certain air bag and restraint system components must be inspected after any crash, whether the air bag deployed or not. Those components are:
Steering column and shaft joints
Check for length, damage and bend according to "Checking Steering Column for Accident Damage". See: Steering and Suspension/Steering/Steering
Column/Testing and Inspection
Steering column bracket
Check for damage and bent. If any, replace.
Steering wheel and driver air bag (inflator) module.