Passenger's (Front) Air Bag Module Removal And Installation: Notes

WARNING:

Never attempt to disassemble or repair the air bag modules. If faulty, replace it.
Do not drop the air bag modules 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.
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. Special handling may apply. For additional information, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. The website quoted contains California information only and may not be accurate for other states. Dealer staff should be referred to their state for further information.
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 ).