Toyota Celica 2005 Repair Manual page 2115

RS−14
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
2005 CELICA (RM1131U)
INSPECTION
1.
(a)
(b)
H11934
2.
(a)
(b)
H03194
Horn Button
Contact Plate
CAUTION:
For removal and installation of the steering wheel pad, see
page SR−13 and SR−21, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dure.
HINT:
S
H11942
S
H11943
− STEERING WHEEL PAD AND SPIRAL CABLE
Vehicle not involved in collision:
INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
Do a diagnostic system check (See page DI−884).
Do a visual check which includes the following item with
the steering wheel pad (with airbag) installed in the ve-
hicle.
Check cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the
steering wheel pad top surface and in the grooved por-
tion.
Vehicle involved in collision and airbag is not
deployed:
INSPECT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
Do a diagnostic system check (See page DI−884).
Do a visual check which includes the following items with
the steering wheel pad (with airbag) removed from the ve-
hicle.
Check cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration
S
on the steering wheel pad top surface and in the
grooved portion.
Check cuts and cracks in wire harness, and chip-
S
ping in connectors.
Check the deformation of the horn button contact
S
plate of the steering wheel.
If the horn button contact plate of the steering wheel is de-
formed, never repair it. Always replace the steering wheel
assembly with a new one.
There should be no interference between the steering
wheel pad and steering wheel, and the clearance should
be uniform all the way around when the new steering
wheel pad is installed on the steering wheel.
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