Home Vehicle Interior Supplemental Restraint Systems FRONT SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 G
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Supplemental Restraint Systems
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003EWQ001X
Title: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (2008 LX570) .

2. CHECK OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (2008 LX570) .

(b) When airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be certain to replace the occupant detection sensor when it is in the damaged area (anywhere in need of repair). Furthermore, it is also necessary to replace the occupant detection sensor in an undamaged area that has registered a major collision, or which exhibits any of the following abnormalities:

  • Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.
  • Cracks or other damage to the connector.
  • Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.

CAUTION:

For removal and installation procedures of the occupant detection sensor, be sure to follow the correct procedure.

3. CHECK OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED)

(a) When airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be certain to replace the occupant detection sensor in the damaged area (anywhere in need of repair). Furthermore, it is also necessary to replace the occupant detection sensor in an undamaged area that has registered a major collision, or which exhibits any of the following abnormalities:

  • Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.
  • Cracks or other damage to the connector.
  • Peeling off of the label or damage to the serial number.

CAUTION:

For removal and installation procedures of the occupant detection sensor, be sure to follow the correct procedure.