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Mitsubishi Montero (1998+). Manual - part 252

Fig. 3: Quad Driver Test (General Motors)

Courtesy of General Motors Corp.

PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM INSPECTION

1998 Mitsubishi Montero

GENERAL INFORMATION

Passive Restraint System Inspection - Asian

* PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *

Follow all manufacturers servicing precautions when working

with air bag systems. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS in the appropriate AIR

BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM article in the ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT

section.

INTRODUCTION

When a vehicle equipped with passive restraint system has

been involved in a collision, certain systems and components must be

inspected and or replaced regardless of whether or not the air bag has

deployed. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines provided in this

article.

ACURA (1988-98)

AIR BAG APPLICATION

AIR BAG APPLICATION TABLE - ACURA (1988-98)

Model Year (1) Location

Integra .............. 1994-98 ..................... D/P

Legend ............... 1991-95 ..................... D/P

1988-90 ...................... DS

NSX .................. 1993-98 ..................... D/P

1991-92 ...................... DS

Vigor ................ 1993-94 ..................... D/P

1992 ........................ DS

2.2CL ................. 1997 ....................... D/P

2.3CL ................. 1998 ....................... D/P

2.5TL ................ 1995-98 ..................... D/P

3.0CL ................ 1997-98 ..................... D/P

3.2TL ................ 1996-98 ..................... D/P

3.5RL ................ 1996-98 ..................... D/P

SLX .................. 1996-98 ..................... D/P

(1) - Location Definitions: D/P = Driver’s & Passenger’s

Side, DS = Driver’s Side Only, SI = Side Impact.

INSPECTION PROCEDURES

INSPECTION PROCEDURES TABLE - ACURA (1988-98 EXCEPT SLX)

Action

Component or System

Replace After

* Air Bag Module(s)

Deployment

* Seat Belt Tensioners (If Equipped)

* SRS Control Unit

Inspect & If

* Cable Reel

Damaged, Replace

* Dash or Impact Sensors (If Equipped)

Component

* Seat Belts

(Even If Air

* SRS Control Unit

Bag Did Not

* Wiring Harness

Deploy)

Comments

* If any components are damaged or bent, they

must be replaced.

* DO NOT attempt SRS wiring repairs. If SRS

wiring or harness connectors are faulty,

replace faulty wiring harness.

* After vehicle is repaired, ensure AIR BAG

warning light is functioning properly.

INSPECTION PROCEDURES TABLE - ACURA (1996-98 SLX)

Action

Component or System

Replace After

* Air Bag Module(s)

Deployment

* Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM)

Inspect & If

* Instrument Panel Braces

Damaged, Replace

* Instrument Panel Steering Column

Component

Reinforcement Plate

(Even If Air

* Seat Belts & Mounting Points

Bag Did Not

* Knee Bolsters & Mounting Points

Deploy)

* Steering Column

* SRS Coil Assembly

* Wiring Harnesses

Comments

* If any components are damaged or bent, they

must be replaced.

* DO NOT attempt wiring harness repairs.

Replace harness.

HONDA (1991-98)

AIR BAG APPLICATION

AIR BAG APPLICATION TABLE - HONDA (1991-98)

Model Year (1) Location

Accord ............... 1993-98 ..................... D/P

1991-92 ...................... DS

Civic ................ 1994-98 ..................... D/P

1992-93 ...................... DS

Civic del Sol ........ 1994-97 ..................... D/P

1993 ........................ DS

CR-V ................. 1997-98 ..................... D/P

Odyssey .............. 1995-98 ..................... D/P

Prelude .............. 1994-98 ..................... D/P

SI 4WS ............. 1992-93 ..................... D/P

Except SI 4WS ...... 1992-93 ...................... DS

Passport ........... 1995 1/2-98 ................... D/P

(1) - Location Definitions: D/P = Driver’s & Passenger’s

Side, DS = Driver’s Side Only, SI = Side Impact.

INSPECTION PROCEDURES

INSPECTION PROCEDURES TABLE - HONDA (1991-98 EXCEPT PASSPORT)

Action

Component or System

Replace After

* Air Bag Module(s)

Deployment

* Seat Belt Tensioners (If Equipped)

* SRS Control Unit

Inspect & If

* Cable Reel

Damaged, Replace

* Dash Sensors (1991-94)

Component

* Seat Belts

(Even If Air

* SRS Control Unit

Bag Did Not

* Wiring Harness

Deploy)

Comments

* If any components are damaged or bent, they

must be replaced.

* DO NOT attempt SRS wiring repairs. If SRS

wiring or harness connectors are faulty,

replace faulty wiring harness.

* After vehicle is repaired, ensure AIR BAG

warning light is functioning properly.

INSPECTION PROCEDURES TABLE - HONDA (1995 1/2-98 PASSPORT)

Action

Component or System

Replace After

* Air Bag Module(s)

Deployment

* Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM)

Inspect & If

* Instrument Panel Braces

Damaged, Replace

* Instrument Panel Steering Column

Component

Reinforcement Plate

(Even If Air

* Seat Belts & Mounting Points

Bag Did Not

* Knee Bolsters & Mounting Points

Deploy)

* Steering Column

* SRS Coil Assembly

* Wiring Harnesses

Comments

* If any components are damaged or bent, they

must be replaced.

* DO NOT attempt wiring harness repairs.

Replace harness.

HYUNDAI (1994-98)

AIR BAG APPLICATION

AIR BAG APPLICATION TABLE - HYUNDAI (1994-98)

Model Year (1) Location

Accent ............... 1995-98 ..................... D/P

Elantra .............. 1996-98 ..................... D/P

1994-95 ...................... DS

Sonata ............... 1995-98 ..................... D/P

Tiburon .............. 1997-98 ..................... D/P

(1) - Location Definitions: D/P = Driver’s & Passenger’s

Side, DS = Driver’s Side Only, SI = Side Impact.

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