Side Impact Sensor: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
If a dent, crack, deformation or rust is detected, replace with a new sensor.
NOTE:
For checking of the side impact sensor other than described below, refer to the
section concerning SRS diagnosis (Refer to CHECK CHART FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
).
- Check the side impact sensor and bracket for dents, cracks or deformation.
- Check the connector for damage, and terminals for deformation.
- Check that there is no bending or corrosion in the center pillar and quarter panel.