Removal And Installation: Notes
WARNING:
- Never attempt to disassemble or repair the air bag modules or clock spring. If faulty, replace it.
- Do not drop the air bag modules or clock spring or allow contact with water, grease or oil. Replace it if a dent, crack, deformation or rust is detected.
- The air bag modules should be stored on a flat surface with the pad cover facing upward. Do not place anything on top of it.
- Do not expose the air bag modules to temperatures over 93°C (200°F).
- After the air bag deployment, replace the air bag module with a new one. Also, check the clock spring, and replace with a new part if there is an abnormality.
- Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling air bags that have already deployed.
- Certain components of this vehicle, such as air bag modules and seat belt pre-tensioners, may contain perchlorate materials. Before deployment and/or disposal of these components, review and comply with all applicable Federal, state and local regulations.
- An undeployed air bag module should only be disposed of in accordance with the procedures (Refer to AIR BAG MODULE AND SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES ).
- When removing and installing the front passenger seat, be sure to carry out accuracy check of the occupant classification sensor after the seat has been installed in the vehicle (On-Vehicle Service ON-VEHICLE SERVICE ).