2005 Subaru Baja Owner's Manual - Page 87

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags low, we recommend that you have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The SRS airbag control module, impact sensors and airbag modules are stored in these areas. Under the center console Inside each front fender Steering wheel and column and nearby areas Top of the dashboard on front passenger's side and nearby areas Inside each center pillar In the event that the SRS airbag is deployed, replacement of the system should be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer. When the components of the SRS airbag system are replaced, use only genuine SUBARU parts. To ensure their long-term reliability, the SRS airbags must be inspected by a SUBARU dealer ten years after the date of manufacture, which is shown on the certification label attached to the driver's door. deploy. The pad section of the steering wheel or front passenger's frontal airbag cover is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Precautions against vehicle modification NOTE In the following cases, contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. The front part of the vehicle was involved in an accident in which the SRS frontal airbags did not To avoid accidental activation of the system or rendering the system inoperative, which may result in serious injury, no modifications should be made to any components or wiring of the SRS airbag system. This includes following modifications: Installation of custom steering wheels Attachment of additional trim materials to the dashboard Installation of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on or near the SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is not advisable. This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system. 1-62