Airbag Deployment When Scrapping Vehicle

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

a. Check functioning of SST
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00760




b. Disconnect the airbag connector.

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the glove compartment door finish plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the airbag connector from the plate.
3. Disconnect the airbag connector.




c. Install the SST.
1. Connect the 2 SST each other, then connect them to the airbag connector of the spiral cable.
SST 09082-00700, 09082-00760

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the SST connector and wire harness, do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.




2. Move the SST at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the front of the vehicle.
3. Close all the doors and windows of the vehicle.

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

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




d. Deploy the airbag.
1. Check that no one is inside the vehicle or within 10 m (33 ft) area around the vehicle.
2. Press the SST activation switch and deploy the airbag.

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

e. Dispose 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 the deployed airbag.
^ Do not apply water etc., to a front passenger airbag assembly with the 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.