Repairs and Inspections Required After A Collision

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM: PRECAUTION; 2013 MY Corolla [07/2012 -]

NOTICE:
Do not use seat accessories (such as cushions or covers) that cover the front seats. Also, do not modify or replace the upholstery of the front seat. Doing so may prevent the front passenger airbag system from activating correctly, disable the system or cause the front passenger airbag to inflate accidentally, and result in death or serious injury.

1. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

(a) Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if any of the following conditions are met:

* The occupant classification ECU is replaced.

* The passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator indicates OFF when the front passenger seat is not occupied.

* The vehicle is brought to the workshop for repair after an accident or a collision.

2. INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

(a) If any of the airbags have not deployed, confirm the DTCs by checking the SRS warning light. If there are any malfunctions in the SRS airbag system, perform troubleshooting.

(b) When any of the airbags have deployed due to the collision, be sure to replace all sensors in the damaged areas and center airbag sensor assembly.

3. EXPRESSIONS OF IGNITION SWITCH

(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this information.