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:
Climate Control Switch
Removal / Installation
With Navigation
1 Remove the audio unit (see page 23-114).
2. Remove the self-tapping screws and the climate
control switches (A). If necessary, replace the bulbs
(B).
3. Install the switches ...
Trunk Lid Release Actuator Test
With Keyless Entry
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Disconnect 3P connector f r om the trunk lid latch
switch/trunk release actuator.
3. Check actuator operation by connecting power to
terminal No. ...
A/F Sensor Replacement
Special Tools Required
02 Sensor Wrench Snap-on S6176 or equivalent,
commercially available
1. Disconnect the A/F sensor 4P connector (A), then
remove the A/F sensor (B).
2. Install the parts i ...