Solara Coupe V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2008)
Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision: Service and Repair
Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY:
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
HINT: The curtain shield airbag assembly and airbag sensor rear are mounted in the coupe model only.
1. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See: Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes/DTC
Check / Clear).
(b) With the curtain shield airbag assembly installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check including the following:
Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the front pillar garnish or roof headlining assembly around the curtain shield airbag assembly.
2. INSPECT CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See: Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes/DTC
Check / Clear).
(b) With the curtain shield airbag assembly removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace
the curtain shield airbag assembly with a new one:
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Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the curtain shield airbag assembly.
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Cracks or other damage to the connectors.
CAUTION: Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures.