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March 16, 2016 Service bulletin

The SRS threshold setting for the side impact sensor is such that with the vehicle ignition on, if there...

Honda technical service bulletin A15-078 for 2008-2009 Honda Accord.

Bulletin number
A15-078
Component
Electrical system: software
Summary
Service bulletin - the SRS threshold setting for the side impact sensor is such that with the vehicle ignition on, if there is a strong, non-vehicular collision impact to the lower body of the vehicle or if a door is shut with extreme force, the SRS unit may interpret the input as a crash and command the seat airbag and/or side curtain airbag to deploy. The technician will reprogram the SRS unit software.

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