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The Airbag Module Disposal Procedure: Notes

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If equipped with an airbag to scrapping the equipment, such as airbags and safety belt pretensioners deploy a vehicle airbag device should be sure first. In addition, when to deploy the air bag device and to be deployed by a qualified technician to an airbag device used it should not be mounted on different vehicles, so re-use is not possible.

CAUTION:
  • If you do not deploy the airbag to be deployed in an accident, it may cause serious injury, it must be discarded after deployment.
  • When the vehicle is disposed of the air bag module is to be developed in the state in principle, installed in the vehicle. Except unavoidable it does not remove the air bag module.
  • If the air bag due to the repair/replacement (accident repair, warranty repair, etc.) Remove the airbag module in the vehicle it should be deployed outside the vehicle by reference to the relevant instructions.

    (It can lead to vehicle damage when to deploy the air bag module within the vehicle.)

  • The airbag module does not decompose
  • The airbag module from being damaged.
  • Do not drop the air bag modules.
  • The airbag module is deployed it must be carried out on flat ground with no risk factors.
  • When deploying the airbag device and an operation on at least 7m away from the airbag device.
  • Explosions carried out in a place that does the damage go around because it occurs when the airbag device is deployed.
  • Because smoking can cause the air bag module during re-expansion is carried out in a place without proper ventilation and smoke detector in the vicinity.
  • When deploying the airbag device, always use the specified special tools, carried out in the absence of electrical noise
  • Always work when deployed protective gloves, safety glasses, wear earplugs
  • When the airbag device is deployed so very hot to touch and heat and then passed on for at least 30 minutes to cool
  • Do not enter the water to the deployed air bag module.
  • Discard the deployed air bag module securely sealed and then placed in a sturdy plastic bag.
  • Deployment, Wash your hands with soap and water after repackaging and disposal operations are completed.