Honda Accord: Types of Airbags
Your vehicle is equipped with three types of airbags:
• Front airbags: Airbags in front of the driver's and front
passenger's seats.
• Side airbags: Airbags in the driver's and front passenger's
seat-backs.
• Side curtain airbags: Airbags above the side windows.
Each is discussed in the following pages.
The airbags can inflate whenever the ignition switch
is in ON
After an airbag inflates in a crash, you may see what
looks like smoke. Although the powder is not
harmful, people with respiratory problems may
experience some temporary discomfort. If this occurs,
get out of the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
Airbag System Components
The front, front side, and side curtain
airbags are deployed according to the
direction and severity of impact. Both side
curtain airbags are deployed in a rollover.
The airbag system inclu ...
Front Airbags (SRS)
The front SRS airbags inflate in a moderate-to-severe frontal collision to
help protect
the head and chest of the driver and/or front passenger.
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) indicates that ...
See also:
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the
opposite side from the light being replaced.
Passenger side: Turn the steering wheel
to the left.
D ...
A/C Condenser Fan Circuit
Troubleshooting
NOTE:
• Do not use this troubleshooting procedure if the
radiator fan and/or the A/C compressor is inoperative.
Refer to the symptom troubleshooting index.
• Before doing symptom tro ...
GPS Antenna
Removal/Installation
1. Remove the rear shelf (see page 20-128).
2. Disconnect the GPS antenna connector (A), and
remove the bolt (B).
3. Detach the harness clips, and remove the GPS
antenna (C).
4. Install the ...