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Description & Operation: Notes

WARNING: To avoid injury from accidental air bag deployment, read and carefully follow all WARNINGS and SERVICE PRECAUTIONS  .

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) consists of an SRS warning light, driver-side air bag module, passenger-side air bag module, clockspring, and SRS Air Bag Control Unit (SRS-ECU). The SRS-ECU contains a safing impact sensor and an analog impact sensor. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Locating SRS Components
G96E05735Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA

Air bags are designed to deploy in a frontal or near frontal impact of moderate to severe force. For the SRS-ECU to deploy the air bags, the ignition must be on, the analog impact sensor must send a signal to the SRS-ECU, and the safing impact sensor must be on.