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Check your part number against the ones listed for each installation procedure. Use the correct installation 
procedure for the part you received. 

NOTE: Part numbers ending in 318 appear slightly different because they have square openings in the plastic caps. 

Part Number 

04790-SDA-308 
04790-SDA-318 

 

 

One side of the inflator has a longer collar, a longer tab, a plastic cutout, and a small flat spot on the connector. 
The other side of the inflator has a shorter collar, a shorter tab, and a red dot. Make sure you insert the end with 
the longer collar into the airbag first. 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 2003 Accord

Page 1: ...cause the inflator casing to rupture Metal fragments could be propelled upward toward the windshield or downward toward the front passenger s foot well possibly causing an injury to vehicle occupants...

Page 2: ...undeployed inflator is not returned the warranty claim for that vehicle will be charged back to your dealership To return the undeployed inflators follow the shipping instructions outlined in PIB A15...

Page 3: ...er s airbag inflator campaign recall make sure to also complete those recall repairs before returning the vehicle to the customer If you are unable to complete any open recall advise the customer of t...

Page 4: ...l number For the warranty claim to be paid it must be included in the warranty claim Takata inflator go to REPAIR PROCEDURE The Takata inflators have a metal casing and there is only one electrical co...

Page 5: ...a counterfeit do not remove the airbag Contact your DPSM for assistance Make sure you have reviewed the SRS Precautions and Procedures in the service repair information before doing the REPAIR PROCEDU...

Page 6: ...n in marker the airbag and inflator may not be the correct airbag and or inflator for the vehicle or it may be a counterfeit part For more information about counterfeit airbags you can refer to saferc...

Page 7: ...ncluded In those cases write the serial number and part number from the side of the inflator box on the RO The part number always starts with 047 11 If the replacement inflator P N ends with 308 is wr...

Page 8: ...nsulation is securely wrapped around the inflator You may have to use some force to slide the insulation off Do not cut the insulation and be careful that you do not move the white or orange plastic e...

Page 9: ...res as indicated to prevent accidental deployment Cut the red wires as shown Cut about 2 inches of the corrugated tube then pull out the two red wires Strip away about 1 inch of the wire insulation th...

Page 10: ...ated to prevent accidental deployment Cut all four wires to remove the connector Cut about 2 inches of the corrugated tube then pull out the yellow wires Strip away about an inch of the wire insulatio...

Page 11: ...8 Install the new inflator Click on the image below for a short video about the different variations of the driver s and front passenger s replacement inflators involved with the recalls related to in...

Page 12: ...appear slightly different because they have square openings in the plastic caps Part Number 04790 SDA 308 04790 SDA 318 One side of the inflator has a longer collar a longer tab a plastic cutout and...

Page 13: ...Page 13 of 18 Slide the inflator in until the plastic cutout and the small flat spot align with the tab on the bracket There should be no space or gap between the inflator and bracket...

Page 14: ...4 of 18 Install the bracket included in the kit onto the airbag module There should be a red dot visible on the end of the plastic connector There should be no space or gap between the inflator and br...

Page 15: ...Page 15 of 18 19 Install the new 5 mm locknuts and torque them in sequence to 3 9 N m 34 lb in 20 Remove the stickers covering the terminals on both sides of the new inflator...

Page 16: ...o reinstall the airbag because the harness will be too short On the replacement inflators with plastic collars connect the red wire connector to the connector with the red dot Connect the two connecto...

Page 17: ...e the harness is securely inserted and that it does not sag 23 Reinstall the passenger s airbag into the vehicle and torque the new locknuts to 9 8 N m 7 2 lb ft Refer to the service repair informatio...

Page 18: ...e vehicle will rattle around and may be rejected by the courier 27 Put the original inflator into the box the new one came in Make sure there is no other hardware in the box because if the package rat...

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