Disposal Procedures: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Ford Probe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Refer to SERVICE PRECAUTIONS before proceeding.

Air bag disposal may be necessary in following situations:

Scrapping vehicle with deployed air bag.
Scrapping vehicle with live air bag.
Disposal of a live but electrically faulty air bag module.
Disposal of a deployed air bag module.

AIR BAG DISPOSAL PROCEDURES

Condition

Instructions

Module Replacement

Deployed Air Bag

⁽¹⁾ Dispose Of In Usual Manner

Faulty But Live Air Bag Module

⁽²⁾ Return For Disposal

Vehicle To Be Scrapped

Deployed Air Bag

⁽¹⁾ Dispose Of In Usual Manner

Live Air Bag

⁽³⁾ Deploy Air Bag Using Procedure 1 Or 2

⁽¹⁾	Contact vehicle manufacturer for proper disposal instructions.

⁽²⁾	See UNDEPLOYED AIR BAG - FAULTY UNIT .

⁽³⁾	See SCRAPPED VEHICLE .