Side Air Bag Sensor

About this product

The Side Air Bag Sensor (#89831-08040), an essential electrical component in Toyota's Air Bag system, plays a vital role in ensuring passenger safety. Its primary function is to detect sudden deceleration, indicative of a collision, and trigger the release of the side airbags. This sensor encompasses precision mechanisms that require periodic replacement to maintain their operational integrity. As the sensor ages or becomes damaged, it may fail to activate the airbags in the event of a collision, drastically reducing the vehicle's safety rating. Genuine Toyota parts are recommended for replacement due to their compatibility with the vehicle, and are covered by Toyota's genuine parts warranty. In conclusion, the Side Air Bag Sensor (#89831-08040) is fundamental to the overall safety and effectiveness of the airbag system in a Toyota vehicle.