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9. Visually inspect the airbag and the inflator for any unusual writing or markings.
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If there is nothing unusual about the airbag or the inflator, go to step 10.
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If there are any unusual markings, like an incorrect label or a model year written 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
safercar.gov
, enter keywords
MANAGING
COUNTERFEIT
, and select
Recommended Dealer Guidance for Managing Counterfeit Air Bags
from the
list.
If you suspect that the airbag or inflator is counterfeit, do not continue this procedure
. Contact your
DPSM for assistance.
