Airbag Deployment When Scrapping Vehicle

HINT: Have a battery ready as the power source to deploy the airbag.

When Scrapping Vehicle:

1. CONFIRM FUNCTIONING OF SST
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Confirm Functioning Of SST:

2. DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR

CAUTION: Check that there is no looseness in the front passenger airbag assembly.

a. Remove the glove box.
b. Remove the airbag connector from the airbag bracket.

NOTICE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

c. Disconnect the airbag connector.

Install SST:

3. INSTALL SST
a. Connect the SST connector to the front passenger airbag assembly connector.
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NOTICE: To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness, do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.

Install SST:

b. Move the SST to at least 10 m (33 ft) from the front of the vehicle.
c. Close all the doors and windows of the vehicle.

NOTICE: Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.

d. Connect the SST red clip to the battery positive (+) terminal and the black clip to the battery negative (-) terminal.

Deploy Airbag:

4. DEPLOY AIRBAG
a. Confirm that no-one is inside the vehicle or within 10 m (33 ft) of the vehicle.
b. Press the SST activation switch and deploy the airbag.

HINT: The airbag deploys simultaneously as the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.

5. DISPOSAL OF FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:
^ The front passenger airbag assembly is very hot when the airbag is deployed, so leave it alone for at least 30 minutes after deployment.
^ Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a front passenger airbag assembly with deployed airbag.
^ Do not apply water, etc., to a front passenger airbag assembly with deployed airbag.
^ Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.

When scrapping a vehicle, deploy the airbag and scrap the vehicle with the front passenger airbag assembly still installed.