The following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic system:
• Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS
unit)
• Front air bag sensors
• Air bag modules
• Side crash sensors
• Air bag/Front seat belt pretensioner system
warning light
• Front seat belt pretensioners
• Related wiring
(With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)
• Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator
light
• Driver seat slide position sensor
• Front passenger seat weight sensors
• Front passenger seat weight sensor control
module
• Front passenger seat belt buckle switches
The diagnostic module continuously monitors the system's readiness. This begins when the ignition is switched ON and continues while the vehicle is being driven.
Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
Before DrivingStarter Interlock Switch Removal/Installation [C66 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Disconnect the starter interlock switch connector.
3. Remove the starter interlock using the following procedure:
a. Detach hook A in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
b. Slide the starter interlock switch in the direction of th ...
Front Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
A bell joint has been adopted for the wheel-side constant velocity joint,
reducing vibration and noise.
A tripod joint have been adopted for the differential side constant velocity
joint to reduce booming noise during high-speed driving and vibration when idlin ...
Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints on all outboard seats and the rear
center seat. The head restraints are intended to help protect you and the passengers
from neck injury.
WARNING
Always drive with the head restraints installed when seats are being used
and make sure they are pro ...