Disposal of Air Bag Module
CAUTION:- Before disposing of air bag modules or vehicles equipped with such a system, deploy the system. If such a system has already been deployed due to an accident, dispose of as indicated below.
- When deploying the air bag module, always use the Special Service Tool; Deployment tool KV99106400 (Kent-Moore No. J38381).
- When deploying the air bag module stand at least 5 m (16 ft) away from the deployment component.
- When deploying air bag module, a fairly loud noise is made, followed by smoke being released. The smoke is not poisonous, however, be careful not to inhale smoke since it irritates throat and can cause choking.
- Always activate one air bag module at a time.
- Due to heat, leave air bag module unattended for more than 30 minutes after deployment.
- Be sure to wear gloves when handling a deployed air bag module.
- Never apply water to a deployed air bag module.
- Wash your hands clean after finishing work.
- Place the vehicle outdoors with an open space of at least 6 m (20 ft) on all sides when deploying air bag module while mounted in vehicle.
- Use a voltmeter to make sure the vehicle battery is fully charged.
- Do not dispose of the air bag module undeployed.
DISPOSING OF AIR BAG
Disposal Of Air Bag Module:
Deployed air bag module is very hot. Before disposing of air bag module, wait at least 30 minutes. Seal them in a plastic bag before disposal.
CAUTION:
- Never apply water to a deployed air bag module.
- Be sure to wear gloves when handling a deployed air bag module.
- No poisonous gas is produced upon air bag module deployment. However, be careful not to inhale gas since it irritates throat and can cause choking.
- Do not attempt to disassemble air bag module.
- Air bag module cannot be reused.
- Wash your hands clean after finishing work.