Accident With Frontal Air Bag Deployment - Component Replacement and Inspections

After a collision involving air bag deployment, replace the following components. If you detect any damage to the mounting points or mounting hardware, repair or replace the mounting points and mounting hardware as needed.

• Inflatable restraint I/P module
• Inflatable restraint steering wheel module
• Inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil
• Inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM)
• Inflatable restraint electronic frontal sensor (EFS)

Perform additional inspections on the following components.

• Steering wheel module coil and the coil wiring pigtail-Inspect for melting, scorching, or other damage due to excessive heat.
• Mounting points or mounting hardware for the I/P module, steering wheel module, SDM, and EFS sensor-Inspect for any damage and repair or replace each component as needed.