Rear Seat Belt Disposal
DISPOSALHINT: When scrapping vehicles equipped with a seat belt pretensioner or disposing of a rear seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner), always activate the seat belt pretensioner first in accordance with the procedure described below. If any abnormality occurs in the seat belt pretensioner operation, contact the SERVICE DEPT. of the TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. When disposing of a rear seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner) activated in a collision, follow the same procedure given in step 12-(g) in DISPOSAL".
CAUTION:
- Never dispose of a front seat outer belt which has an inactivated pretensioner.
- The seat belt pretensioner produces an exploding sound when it activates, so perform the operation outdoors and where it will not create a nuisance to nearby residents.
- When activating the front seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner), perform the operation at least 10m (33 ft) away from the front seat outer belt.
- Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a front seat belt with an activated pretensioner.
- Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.
- Do not apply water, etc. to a front seat outer belt with an activated pretensioner.
- 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.
1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
2. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHER STRIP LH
4. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHER STRIP RH
5. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER LH
6. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER RH
7. REMOVE CENTER STOP LAMP ASSEMBLY (W/O SUN SHADE)
8. REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT TETHER ANCHOR COVER
9. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT COVER
10. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY (W/O SUN SHADE)
11. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY (W/ SUN SHADE)
12. DISPOSE OF REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY OUTER (WHEN INSTALLED IN VEHICLE)
HINT: Check that the battery positive voltage is above 12 V.
a. Check the function of SST.
CAUTION: When activating the seat belt pretensioner, always use the specified SST.
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00770
1. Connect the SST to the battery.
Connect the red clip of the SST to the battery positive(+) terminal and the black clip to the battery negative(-) terminal.
HINT: Do not connect the yellow connector which will be connected to the seat belt pretensioner.
2. Check the function of SST.
Press the SST activation switch, and check that the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.
CAUTION: If the LED lights up when the activation switch is not pressed, the SST is probably malfunctioning, so do not use the SST.
b. Disconnect the SST from the battery.
c. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer.
d. Push down the locking plate to release the lock.
e. Disconnect the connector.
f. Install SST.
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00770
1. Temporarily tighten the 2 bolts on the retractor of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer.
2. Fully tighten the bolt on the rear side of the vehicle and then the bolt on the front side of the vehicle.
Torque:
7.5 N.m (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)(Bolt on the front side of the vehicle)
42 N.m (420 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)(Bolt on the rear side of the vehicle)
3. Connect 2 SSTs, then connect them to the seat belt pretensioner.
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00770
NOTE: To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness,do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.
4. Move the SST at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the front of the vehicle.
5. Close all doors and windows of the vehicle.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
6. Connect the SST red clip to the battery positive (+) terminal and the black clip to the negative (-) terminal.
g. Activate the seat belt pretensioner.
1. Confirm that no one is inside the vehicle or within a 10 m (33 ft) radius of the vehicle.
2. Press the SST activation switch and activate the seat belt pretensioner.
HINT: The seat belt pretensioner operates when the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.
h. Dispose of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer (with seat belt pretensioner).
CAUTION:
- The rear outer belt becomes very hot when the seat belt pretensioner is activated, so do not touch it for at least 30 minutes after activation.
- Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a rear seat outer belt with an 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 an activated seat belt pretensioner.
HINT: When scrapping a vehicle, activate the seat belt pretensioner and scrap the vehicle with the activated rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer being installed.
13. DISPOSE OF REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY OUTER (WHEN NOT INSTALLED IN VEHICLE)
NOTE:
- When disposing of a rear seat outer belt (with seat belt pretensioner) only, never use the customer's vehicle to activate the seat belt pretensioner.
- Be sure to follow the procedure below given on the next page when activating the seat belt pretensioner.
a. Check the function of SST (see step 12-(a)).
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00770
b. Install the SST.
1. Connect 2 SSTs, then connect them to the seat belt pretensioner.
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00770
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 a disc wheel with a tire.
NOTE: Place the rear seat outer belt as shown in the illustration.
3. Move the SST at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the disc wheel with tire.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
c. 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 a 10 m (33 ft) radius of the disc wheel with tire. Press the SST activation switch and activate the seat belt pretensioner.
HINT: The seat belt pretensioner operates when the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.
d. Dispose of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer (with seat belt pretensioner).
CAUTION:
- The rear outer belt becomes very hot when the seat belt pretensioner is activated, so do not touch it for at least 30 minutes after activation.
- Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a rear seat outer belt with an 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 an activated seat belt pretensioner.
1. Remove the disc wheel with tire and SST.
2. Place the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly outer in a plastic bag, tie the end tightly and dispose of it in the same way as other general parts.