Lexus NX: On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the front airbag sensors.
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (for Vehicle not Involved in Collision)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
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2. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag not Deployed)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
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(b) Visually check the front airbag sensors for defects if the front bumper of the vehicle or the area around the bumper is damaged.
(1) The defects are as follows:
- Cracks on the sensor housing
- Dents on the sensor housing
- Chips on the sensor housing
- Cracks or other damage to the connector
- Damage to the serial number
OK:
No defects are found.
HINT:
If any of the defects is found, replace the front airbag sensor with a new one.
3. INSPECT FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (Vehicle Involved in Collision and Airbag is Deployed)
(a) When airbags have deployed as the result of a collision, be sure to replace all front airbag sensors in the damaged areas (anywhere in need of repair).
(b) Visually check the front airbag sensors in undamaged areas for defects.
(1) The defects are as follows:
- Cracks on the sensor housing
- Dents on the sensor housing
- Chips on the sensor housing
- Cracks or other damage to the connector
- Damage to the serial number
OK:
No defects are found.
HINT:
If any of the defects is found or a front airbag sensor has detected a major collision, replace the front airbag sensor with a new one.
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Removal
REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY Click her
Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH (a) Check
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Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL Click here 2. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT Click here 3. REMOVE QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY (a) Detach the clamp and disconnect the 2 connectors. (b) Remove the screw and quick heater assembly.
Components
COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *1 FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH - - ILLUSTRATION *1 NO. 1 MOULDING TAPE *2 NO. 2 MOULDING TAPE ● Non-reusable part - -
