Replacing safety components when repairingcrashed cars
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Replacing safety components when repairing
crashed cars
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When repairing cars that have been damaged in a collision, it is important to
replace the correct components in order to avoid any doubt about the reliability of the car
when it has been repaired.
These components are listed below.
For additional information about repairing crash-damaged cars, refer to the appropriate
section in the Service Manual.
When repairing a car with detonated airbag, the following components must
always
be replaced:
1.
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Steering wheel and airbag as
well as the steering column and assembly
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5.
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All seat belts in use when the collision occurred
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6.
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Passenger airbag (where applicable)
Important
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Change all the seat belts if it cannot be determined with certainty which belts were in
use when the collision occurred.
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The following components must be checked for burn damage and
deformation:
•
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Windscreen
Change damaged components.
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