Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection

Restraints. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Supplemental Restraint System. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. CHECK DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)

  2. CHECK DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)

Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly -- On-Vehicle Inspection



1. CHECK DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Perform a diagnostic system check (RAV4_ACA30 RM000000XFE06SX.html).

  1. With the driver side knee airbag installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check:

    1. Check for cuts, cracks or discoloration on the steering pad outer surface and in the grooved portion.
    1. If any of the defects mentioned above are present, replace the driver side knee airbag with a new one.
      CAUTION:
      For removal and installation of the driver side knee airbag, be sure to follow the correct procedure.


2. CHECK DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Perform a diagnostic system check (RAV4_ACA30 RM000000XFE06SX.html).

  1. With the driver side knee airbag removed from the vehicle, perform a visual check:

    1. Check for cuts, cracks or discoloration on the driver side knee airbag outer surface and in the grooved portion.
    1. Check for cuts and cracks in the wire harness, and chipping on the connectors.
    1. Check for deformation on the driver side knee airbag.
    1. If any of the defects mentioned above are present, replace the driver side knee airbag with a new one.
    CAUTION:
    For removal and installation of the driver side knee airbag, be sure to follow the correct procedure.