Activation When Disposing of Front Seat Outer Belt Pretensioner
SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERDISPOSAL
HINT: When scrapping vehicles equipped with a supplemental restraint system or disposing of a front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner) always first activate the seat belt pretensioner in accordance with the procedure described below. It any abnormality occurs with the seat belt pretensioner operation, contact the SERVICE DEPT. of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. when disposing of a front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner) deployed in a collision, follow the same procedure given in "DISPOSAL".
CAUTION:
- Never dispose of front seat outer belt which has an inactivated pretensioner.
- The seat belt pretensioner produces a sizeable exploding sound when it activates, so perform the operation out-of-door and where it will not create a nuisance to nearby residents.
- When activating the seat belt pretensioner, always use the specified SST. (SRS Airbag Deployment Tool) Perform the operation in a place away from electrical noise. SST 09082-00700, 09082-0740
- When activating a front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner), perform the operation at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the front seat outer belt.
- Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a front seat outer belt with activated pretensioner.
- Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.
- Do not apply water, etc. to a front seat outer belt with activated pretensioner.
ACTIVATION WHEN DISPOSING OF FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ONLY
NOTE:
- When disposing of the front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner) only, never use the customer's vehicle to activate the seat belt pretensioner.
- Be sure to following the procedure given below when activating the seat belt pretensioner.
HINT: Have a battery ready as the power source when activating the seat belt pretensioner.
a. Remove the front seat outer belt.
HINT: Cut the belt near the seat belt retractor.
b. Check functioning of SST. SST 09082-00700, 09082-00740
c. Install the SST.
1. Connect the 2 SST then connect them to the seat belt pretensioner. SST 09082-00700, 09082-00740
NOTE: To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness, do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.
2. Place the front seat outer belt on the ground and cover it with the disc wheel with tire.
NOTE: Place the front seat outer belt as shown in the illustration.
3. Move the SST to as least 10 m (33 ft) away from the disc wheel.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
d. Activate the seat belt pretensioner.
1. Connect the SST red clip to the battery positive (+) terminal and black clip to the battery negative (-) terminal.
2. Check that no one is within 10 m (33 ft) area around the disc wheel.
3. Press the SST activation switch and activate the seat belt pretensioner.
HINT: The seat belt pretensioner activates simultaneously as the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.
e. Dispose of the front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner).
CAUTION:
- The front seat outer belt is very hot when the seat belt pretensioner is activated, so leave it alone for at least 30 minutes after activation.
- Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a front seat outer belt with activated seat belt pretensioner.
- Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.
- Do not apply water, etc. to a front seat outer belt with deployed seat belt pretensioner.
1. Remove the disc wheel and SST.
2. Place the front seat outer belt in a vinyl bag, tie the end tightly and dispose of it in the same way as other general parts.