Seat Belt PRETENSIONER: Inspection

PRETENSIONER IS NOT ACTIVATED
1. Perform a diagnostic system check (See PRE-CHECK ).
2. Perform a visual check which includes the following items with the front seat outer belt removed from the vehicle.
  - Check for cuts and cracks in, or marked discoloration of the center pillar lower garnish.
  - Check for cuts and cracks in floor wire harnesses, and for chipping in connectors.
  - Check for deformation of the center pillar.
  CAUTION: For removal and installation of the front seat outer belt, see REMOVAL and INSTALLATION .
  
  Be sure to follow the correct procedure.
PRETENSIONER IS ACTIVATED
1. Perform a diagnostic system check (See PRE-CHECK ).
  
  Fig 1: Inspecting Pretensioner For Damage
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
2. Perform a visual check which includes the following items with the front seat outer belt removed from the vehicle.
  - Check for deformation of the center pillar.
  - Check for damage on the connector and wire harness.
    
    Fig 2: Inspecting Pretensioner Area For Damage
    Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002