Mitsubishi Outlander GS45X. Manual - part 1489

SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)

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NOTE: The illustration above shows the side impact
sensor (RH). The position of the side impact sensor
(LH) is symmetrical to this.

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<<A>> NEGATIVE (

−) BATTERY CABLE DISCON-

NECTION

DANGER

Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the bat-
tery cable before doing any further work (Refer to

P.52B-25

WARNING

Battery posts, terminals and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. WASH HANDS AFTER
HANDLING.

Disconnect the negative (

−) battery cable from the battery and

tape the terminal to prevent accidental connection and air bag
deployment.

<<B>> IMPACT SENSOR CONNECTOR REMOVAL

Slide the outer housing of the impact sensor connector in the
arrow direction shown, and disconnect the connector.
NOTE: The illustration shows the side impact sensor (rear). As
for the impact sensor (front), follow the same procedure.

Side impact sensor (Rear)
installation steps

>>A<<

•

Pre-installation inspection

>>B<<

Side impact sensor (Rear)

•

Side impact sensor connector
connection

•

Quarter trim, lower (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Interior Trim

P.52A-10

Negative (

−) battery cable

connection

>>C<<

•

Post-installation inspection

ACX00583

Insulating tape

Battery cable

Battery

AC701973

Side impact sensor

Outer housing of the
impact sensor connector

SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)

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INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< PRE-INSTALLATION INSPECTION

Check the side impact sensor for dents, breakage and bending
and measure the resistance between the terminals, even when
installing a new side impact sensor.

>>B <<SIDE IMPACT SENSOR INSTALLATION

WARNING

If the side impact sensor is not installed securely and
correctly, the side-air bag may not operate normally.

Securely connect the connector.

>>C<< POST-INSTALLATION INSPECTION

1. Reconnect the negative (

−) battery cable.

2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.

3. Does the "SRS" warning light illuminate for approximately

seven seconds, and go out?

4. If yes, the SRS system is functioning properly. If not, refer to

P.52B-31

INSPECTION

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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

P.52B-31

1. Check the side impact sensor and bracket for

dents, cracks or deformation.

2. Check the connector for damage, and terminals

for deformation.

3. Check that there is no bending or corrosion in the

center pillar.

AC901647

SRS Warning light

CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE(S)

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)

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CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE(S)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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WARNING

•

Never attempt to disassemble or repair the curtain air bag modules. If faulty, replace it.

•

Do not drop the curtain air bag modules or allow contact with water, grease or oil. Replace
it if a dent, crack, deformation or rust is detected.

•

Do not expose the curtain air bag modules to temperatures over 93

C (200

F).

•

Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling air bags that have already deployed.

•

Certain components of this vehicle, such as air bag modules, may contain perchlorate
materials. Special handling may apply. For additional information, see
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

•

An undeployed curtain air bag module should only be disposed of in accordance with the
procedures (Refer to

P.52B-461

•

When removing and installing the front passenger seat, be sure to carry out accuracy
check occupant classification sensor after the seat has been installed in the vehicle.
(On-vehicle Service

P.52B-431

Pre-removal Operation
• Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

AC701974

7.0 ± 3.0 N·m
62 ± 26 in-lb

Removal steps

<<A>>

1. Negative (

−) battery cable connection

• Headlining (Refer to GROUP 52A,

Headlining

P.52A-15

<<B>>

2. Curtain air bag module connector

connection

<<C>>

3. Curtain air bag module

INSTALLATION STEPS

>>A<<

• Pre-installation inspection

>>B<<

3. Curtain air bag module

>>C<<

2. Curtain air bag module connector

connection

• Headlining (Refer to GROUP 52A,

Headlining

P.52A-15

1. Negative (

−) battery cable connection

>>D<<

• Post-installation inspection

CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE(S)

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<<A>> NEGATIVE (

−) BATTERY CABLE DISCON-

NECTION

DANGER

Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the bat-
tery cable before doing any further work. (Refer to

P.52B-25

WARNING

Battery posts, terminals and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. WASH HANDS AFTER
HANDLING.

Disconnect the negative (

−) battery cable from the battery and

tape the terminal to prevent accidental connection and seat belt
pre-tensioner operation.

<<B>> CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE CONNECTOR
REMOVAL

Use a flat-tipped screwdriver to unlock the locking button of the
curtain air bag harness side connector. After releasing the lock,
disconnect the connector.

<<C>> CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL

WARNING

•

The air bag module must not be measured with
such equipment as an ohmmeter.

•

The air bag module must not be disassembled.

•

The removed air bag module should be stored in a
clean, dry place with the deployment surface fac-
ing up.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< PRE-INSTALLATION INSPECTION

WARNING

Dispose of curtain air bag module only according to
the specified procedure. (Refer to

P.52B-25

1. When installing the new curtain air bag module, refer to

“INSPECTION” (

P.52B-456

2. Connect the negative (

−) battery cable.

ACX00583

Insulating tape

Battery cable

Battery

AC506711AB

Locking
button

Flat-tipped screwdriver

Inflator

Curtain air bag wiring
harness connector

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