Land Rover Discovery: Front Airbag Deployment - Driver and Passenger

CAUTION:

If the front airbags are deployed, the following components must be replaced:

• Driver airbag module
• Steering wheel
• Passenger airbag module
• Instrument panel
• Fly leads (where applicable) connecting front airbag modules to SRS harness
• All seat belt buckle pre-tensioner
• All occupied seats at the time of the crash should have their seat belts replaced
• Any seat belt with a deployed retractor pretensioner should be replaced.

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• Any front impact sensors that have been physically damaged or if a fault is being registered
• RCM

Additionally, the following items must be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary:

• Front passenger's seat belt retractor and webbing, tongue latching function, 'D' loop and body anchorage point
• Rear seat belt buckles, webbing, buckle covers, body anchorage points and tongue latching function
• Front seat frames and head restraints
• Steering column - if adjustment is lost or if there are signs of collapse
• Seat belt height adjusters
• Rear seat belts

Side Air Bags

CAUTION:

If the side (thorax) air bags are deployed, the following components must be replaced on the side of the vehicle on which the deployment occurred:

• Side (thorax) airbag
• Any side impact sensors that have been physically damaged or if a fault is being registered
• RCM

Additionally, the following items must be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary:

• Front seat belts, retractors and webbing, tongue latching function, 'D' loop and body anchorage points
• Rear seat belt buckles, webbing, buckle covers, tongue latching function, and body anchorage points
• Front seat frame and head restraints
• Door trim casing
• Seat belt height adjusters
• Rear seat belts

Side Curtain Airbag Modules

CAUTION:

If the head airbag modules are deployed, the following components must be replaced on the side of the vehicle on which the deployment occurred:

• Side curtain airbag modules
• Headliner and all pillar trims
• Link lead between airbag gas generator and RCM harness
• Airbag retaining clips
• Front seat belt buckle pre-tensioners
• Any side impact sensors that have been physically damaged or if a fault is being registered
• RCM

Additionally, the following items must be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary:

• Component mounting brackets
• Front seat belts, retractors and webbing, tongue latching function, 'D' loop and body anchorage points
• Rear seat belt buckles, webbing, buckle covers, tongue latching function, and body anchorage points
• Adjacent trim components
• Seat belt height adjusters

Rear impacts

CAUTION:

If the seat belt pre-tensioners are deployed during a rear impact, the following components must be replaced:

• Seat belt pre-tensioners
• Front and rear seat belt retractors used during the impact
• RCM

Additionally, the following items must be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary:

• Seat belt height adjusters
• Front seat belts, retractors and webbing, tongue latching function, 'D' loop and body anchorage points
• Rear seat belt buckles, webbing, buckle covers, tongue latching function, and body anchorage points

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