Subaru Impreza 2002 Service Manual page 3262

INSPECTION LOCATIONS AFTER A COLLISION
7. SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
If the side section of vehicle as shown in the figure
is damaged:
Check for the following, and replace damaged
parts with new parts.
• Side airbag sensor is cracked or deformed.
• Mounting bracket is cracked or deformed.
• Connector is scratched or cracked.
• Side airbag is deployed. (operating side)
11.STEERING SHAFT
Check for the following, and replace damaged parts with new parts.
Overall length of steering column should be within specifications.
Specifications:
Overall length L
825.7 ± ± ± ± 1.5 mm (32.5 ± ± ± ± 0.06 in)
If necessary, replace it with a new part.
8. SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR HARNESS
Check for the following, and replace damaged
parts with new parts.
• Harness is open, lead wire is exposed, and cor-
rugated tube is noticeably cracked.
• Connector is scratched or cracked.
9. MAIN HARNESS
Check for the following, and replace damaged
parts with new parts.
• Harness is open, lead wire is exposed, and cor-
rugated tube is noticeably cracked.
• Connector is scratched or cracked.
B5M0514
10.ROLL CONNECTOR
Check for the following, and replace damaged
parts with new parts.
• Combination switch or steering roll connector is
cracked or deformed.
L
AB-11
AIRBAG SYSTEM
RE0032