OEM 2005 Scion xB Air Bag

2005 Scion xB Air Bag Parts Q&A

• Q: What procedures should be followed for inspecting and replacing the instrument panel passenger Air Bag assembly after a collision on 2005 Scion xB?

  A: Diagnostic system examination and visual inspection of the instrument panel passenger Air Bag assembly should be performed after a collision for vehicles that did not participate in the crash. Inspect the assembly for cuts and minute fractures along with discoloration markings around it. An inspection of the instrument panel passenger Air Bag assembly needs to be performed with the removal of the assembly to verify cutting damage and minute fractures and marked discoloration along with wire harness breakage and connector chips. Also assess instrument panel and instrument panel reinforcement for shape alteration or fracturing. The instrument panel or reinforcement needs replacement through an entirely new component set. Check that the instrument panel sub-assembly upper should not obstruct the instrument panel passenger Air Bag assembly in any way. The correct method for instrument panel passenger Air Bag assembly replacement should be followed during removal and installation operations.