Diagnostic Tests: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Accidental air bag deployment is possible. Personal injury may result. Read and follow all WARNINGS and AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS before working on air bag system or related components
CAUTION:
Air bag center sensor may be damaged. Improper system operation possible. Ensure ignition switch is in LOCK position before disconnecting or connecting negative battery cable.
Connector terminal damage is possible. Improper system operation possible. Avoid probing terminal ends. Instead, backprobe terminals (probe terminal where wire enters harness connector).
Connector terminal damage is possible. Improper system operation possible. Avoid probing terminal ends. Instead, backprobe terminals (probe terminal where wire enters harness connector).
NOTE:
In the following tests, the term squib and module may be used interchangeably.