Airbag Sensor Assembly: A Crucial Safety Component

Ensuring the safety of vehicle occupants is paramount, and one of the key components contributing to this is the airbag sensor assembly. This critical component is responsible for detecting a collision or sudden deceleration, and it triggers the deployment of airbags, safeguarding passengers from severe injuries.

Functionality of the Airbag Sensor

The airbag sensor assembly is integrated with accelerometers and sensors that continuously monitor the vehicle's movement. In the event of an accident, the sensor detects a drastic change in velocity or impact force and relays this information to the airbag control unit. This immediate response ensures that airbags deploy in a timely manner, providing a protective cushion during impact.

Consequences of a Faulty Sensor

A malfunctioning airbag sensor poses serious risks as it could lead to airbag non-deployment during a crash, increasing the chances of injury. Warning lights on the dashboard might illuminate, indicating a problem with the airbag system. It is crucial to address these warnings promptly to maintain vehicle safety.

Compatible Vehicle Models

• Vios/Yaris
• Yaris
• Yaris/Vios/Limo