Component Locations

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Component Locations
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For restraint system component locations, see table. See RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENT LOCATIONSΒ  table.

RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Component Location
Clockspring Top of steering column, behind steering wheel
Curtain air bag modules Right and left side of roof side rail, behind headliner
Data Link Connector (DLC) Left lower edge of instrument panel
Driver knee blocker air bag module Instrument panel, behind steering column opening cover
Dual-stage driver-side air bag module Front face of steering wheel
Dual-stage passenger-side air bag module Right side of instrument panel, under top pad
First row side impact sensors In right and left B-pillars, above front seat belt retractors
Front impact sensors Lower outboard side of each vertical member of radiator support
Integrated power module In engine compartment
Occupant restraint controller Transmission tunnel, under center stack, forward of storage bin
Powertrain control module Behind left front wheel splash shield
Seat belt pretensioners Integrated with right and left seat belt retractors
Second row side impact sensors In right and left C-pillars, just forward of second row seat belt retractors
Third row side impact sensors Behind right and left quarter trim panels, between C- and D-pillars
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