Srs Airbag System Servicing - Subaru Outback 2011 Owner's Manual

. Frontal airbag module (front passen-
ger's side)
. Knee airbag module (Australia models)
. Center pillar impact sensor (right-hand
side – if equipped)
. Center pillar impact sensor (left-hand
side – if equipped)
. Side airbag module (driver's side – if
equipped)
. Side airbag module (front passenger's
side – if equipped)
. Rear wheel house impact sensor (right-
hand side – if equipped)
. Rear wheel house impact sensor (left-
hand side – if equipped)
. Curtain airbag module (right-hand side
– if equipped)
. Curtain airbag module (left-hand side –
if equipped)
. Seatbelt pretensioner (driver's side)
. Lap belt pretensioner (driver's side –
except Australia models)
. Seatbelt pretensioner (front passen-
ger's side)
. All related wiring
WARNING
If the warning light exhibits any of
the following conditions, there may
be a malfunction in the seatbelt
pretensioners, lap belt pretensioner
and/or SRS airbag system. We re-
commend that you have the system
checked immediately by your near-
est SUBARU dealer. Unless checked
and properly repaired, the seatbelt
pretensioners, lap belt pretensioner
and/or SRS airbags will operate
improperly (e.g. SRS airbags may
inflate in a very minor collision or
not inflate in a severe collision),
which may increase the risk of
injury.
. Flashing or flickering of the warn-
ing light
. No illumination of the warning
light when the ignition switch is
first turned to the "ON" position
. Continuous illumination of the
warning light
. Illumination of the warning light
while driving
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
& SRS airbag system servicing
WARNING
. When discarding an airbag mod-
ule or scrapping the entire vehi-
cle damaged by a collision, we
recommend that you consult
your SUBARU dealer.
. The SRS airbag has no user-
serviceable parts. Do not use
electrical test equipment on any
circuit related to the SRS airbag
system. For required servicing of
the SRS airbag, we recommend
that you consult your nearest
SUBARU dealer. Tampering with
or disconnecting the system's
wiring could result in accidental
inflation of the SRS airbag or
could make the system inopera-
tive, which may result in serious
injury.
CAUTION
If you need any service or repair for
your vehicle related to the following
items, we recommend that you have
the work performed by an author-
ized SUBARU dealer. The SRS air-
bag control module, impact sensors
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