OEM 2002 Toyota Echo Air Bag

2002 Toyota Echo Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: What are the essential steps to inspect and repair the Air Bag system after a collision on 2002 Toyota Echo?

  A: The Air Bag system demands complete examinations and restoration activities right after a collision. Diagnostic system checks and visual examination of the front passenger Air Bag assembly should take place on vehicles which did not experience a collision to search for cuts, cracks, or discoloration. A diagnostic system check should be repeated along with Air Bag assembly and wire harness inspection followed by connector examination while searching for damage on the instrument panel and reinforcement structure. Repair of instrument panel and reinforcement should be avoided because any sign of damage requires full replacement of these components. Inspect the same components for damage on front passenger Air Bags which deployed. The front passenger Air Bag assembly needs replacement both following deployment and after being discovered faulty. Side Air Bag inspections should match those of the knee Air Bags by verifying that seams and fabric edges remain whole. The side Air Bag assembly requires immediate substitution when it deploys or shows any sort of fault or damage. The steering wheel pad together with spiral cable must be checked for cuts and deformations. Inspection results require replacement if deformities or damage is present. It is important to examine both SRS wire harnesses and their connectors for any sign of damage or breaks. Replace all faulty components or components with detected damage. The Air Bag sensor assembly must receive replacement if it has deployed or shows defective traits or has suffered from falling. The criteria for replacing the side Air Bag sensor assembly matches those of other components. Check the front Air Bag sensor for damage when investigating vehicles that were in collisions because replacing this unit may become necessary. The door side Air Bag sensor needs to be inspected for damage and the replacement procedure should be initiated if deployment happened or sensor faults arise. Your installation of components and removal methods must adhere to the proper procedures and all tasks require the use of special service tools including Tool: 12345.