Air Bag Disposal Recommendations

Several situations may arise when some form of disposal action must be undertaken, scrapping a vehicle containing a deployed air bag; scrapping a vehicle with a live air bag, disposal of a live but electrically inoperative air bag module, and scrapping a deployed module. These situations and the disposal recommendations are shown below:


AIR BAG DISPOSAL RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Vehicle to be Scrapped; Live Air Bags:
- Electrically Deploy Using Procedures 1 or 2 as Required.

2. vehicle to be Scrapped; Deployed Air Bags:
- Scrap Vehicle in the Usual Manner.

3. Module Replaced; Damaged but Live Air Bags:
- Package and Label Property. Return to Ford.

4. Module Replaced; Deployed Air Bags:
- Scrap Air Bags in the Usual Manner.