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LEXUS (1990-04)

WARNING: Accidental air bag deployment is possible. Personal injury may result. Avoid area near steering wheel and instrument panel even if air bags have deployed. Dual-stage air bag modules may be present that could contain an undeployed stage. When disposing of a deployed dual-stage air bag, always treat it as a "live" module. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article.
APPLICATION - LEXUS

Make/Model Year Location Table
ES250 1990-91 DS Lexus-6 
ES300 2002-03 D-P2, SI, HI Lexus-7 
  1998-01 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
  1997 D-P Lexus-1 
  1994-96 D-P Lexus-4 
  1992-93 DS Lexus-5 
ES330 2004 D-P2, SI, HI Lexus-7 
GS300 2001-04 D-P, SI, HI Lexus-7 
  1998-00 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
  1993-97 D-P Lexus-4 
GS430 2001-04 D-P, SI, HI Lexus-7 
GS400 1998-00 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
GX470 2003-04 D-P2, SI, HI Lexus-7 
IS300 2002-04 D-P, SI, HI Lexus-7 
  2001 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
LS400 1997-00 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
  1995-96 D-P Lexus-1 
  1993-94 D-P Lexus-4 
  1990-92 DS Lexus-6 
LS430 2004 DP2, SI, HI, Lexus-7 
    KI  
  2003 DP2, SI, HI Lexus-7 
  2001-02 DS, PS2, Lexus-7 
    SI, HI  
LX450 1996-97 D-P Lexus-1 
LX470 2003-04 DP2, SI, HI Lexus-7 
  1998-02 D-P Lexus-2 
RX300 1999-03 D-P, SI Lexus-3 
RX330 2004 DP2, SI, HI, Lexus-7 
    KI  
SC300 1996-00 D-P Lexus-1 
  1993-95 D-P Lexus-4 
  1992 DS Lexus-5 
SC400 1996-00 D-P Lexus-1 
  1993-95 D-P Lexus-4 
  1992 DS Lexus-5 
SC430 2002-04 DS,PS2, SI Lexus-3 
D-P

Driver's & Passenger's Side

D-P2

Driver's & Passenger's Side (Dual-Stage)

DS

Driver's Side

HI

Head Impact

KI

Knee Impact

SI

Side Impact

PS2

Passenger's Side (Dual-Stage)

Lexus-1

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor assembly (control unit); Deployed seat belt pretensioners; Air bag module(s); Air bag sensor assembly; Front seat belt pretensioners; Glove box door(1); Instrument panel; Instrument panel reinforcement; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; Seat belts & mounting points; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.;
(1) 1997 ES300, 1996 LS400 and 1996-09 LX450 only.
Lexus-2

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor assembly (control unit); Front air bag sensors(1); Deployed seat belt pretensioners; Air bag module(s); Air bag sensor assembly; Front air bag sensors; Front seat belt pretensioners; Instrument panel; Instrument panel reinforcement; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; Seat belts & mounting points; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; DO NOT attempt wiring harness repairs. Replace entire wiring harness.;
(1) Replace both front sensors.
Lexus-3

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor assembly (control unit); Front air bag sensors (if equipped)(1); Deployed seat belt pretensioners(2); Deployed side air bag module(3); Side air bag sensor assembly (If side air bag module deployed); Air bag module(s); Air bag sensor assembly; Front air bag sensors (if equipped); Front seat belt pretensioners; Seat belts & mounting points; Side air bag modules; Side air bag sensor assembly; Glove box & door; Instrument panel; Instrument panel reinforcement; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; DO NOT attempt wiring harness repairs. Replace entire wiring harness.;
(1) Replace both front sensors.
(2) Except 1997 LS400.
(3) On 1999 ES300, replace seat back assembly.
Lexus-4

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor assembly (control unit); Front air bag sensors; Deployed seat belt pretensioners(1); Air bag module(s); Center air bag sensor assembly; Front air bag sensors; Front seat belt pretensioners(1); Glove box door(2); Instrument panel; Instrument panel reinforcement; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; Seat belts & mounting points; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; Wiring for front air bag sensors can be repaired following manufacturer's instructions.;
(1) 1993-95 GS300 and 1993-94 LS400.
(2) Except 1994-95 SC300 and SC400.
Lexus-5

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor assembly (control unit); Front air bag sensors; Air bag module; Center air bag sensor assembly; Front air bag sensors; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; Seat belts & mounting points; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; Wiring for front air bag sensors can be repaired following manufacturer's instructions.;
Lexus-6

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Front air bag sensors; Air bag module; Front air bag sensors; Center air bag sensor assembly; Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Wiring harnesses & connectors; Seat belts & mounting points; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; Wiring for front air bag sensors can be repaired following manufacturer's instructions.;
Lexus-7

Replace After Deployment Inspect & If Damaged Replace Component (Even If Air Bag Did Not Deploy) Comments
Deployed air bag modules; Air bag sensor (control unit); Front air bag sensors (replace both sensors); Deployed side air bag modules; Deployed head air bag modules; Deployed knee impact air bag modules (if equipped); Head-side air bag sensor(1); Deployed seat belt pretensioners; Rear head air bag sensor (if equipped)(2); Air bag module(s); Air bag sensor (control unit); Front air bag sensors; Front pillar garnish; Headliner; Instrument panel & reinforcement; Glove box & door; Seat belts & mounting points; Seat belt pretensioners; Seat position sensor; Seat back cover & frame; Head-side air bag sensors; Side air bag door(3); Spiral cable; Steering wheel; Rear head air bag sensor (if equipped); Wiring harnesses & connectors; If any components are damaged or bent, they must be replaced.; DO NOT attempt wiring harness repairs. Replace entire wiring harness.;
(1) If side or head air bag module has deployed.
(2) If head air bag module is deployed.
(3) IS300 only.