Seat Belt System: General Description: Caution

For details of the following precautions for seat belt pretensioner, refer to "AIRBAG SYSTEM" service information. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>CAUTION .

• Before performing service operation, refer to "Repair Contents" in "General Description". Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS .
• Before performing vehicle maintenance, turn the ignition switch to OFF, and wait for 60 seconds or more after disconnecting the ground terminal from the battery sensor. Ref. to GROUND TERMINAL REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION .
• Do not drop or apply any impact to the pretensioner.
• Do not allow oil, grease or water to come in contact with the pretensioner.
• Do not expose the pretensioner to high temperature or flame.
• Do not allow current to flow through or voltage to reach the pretensioner. Do not use a circuit tester to check resistance of the pretensioner.
• Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the pretensioner. If it is dented, cracked or deformed, replace it with a new genuine part.
• Do not use the airbag or pretensioner parts from other vehicles. Always replace parts with new genuine parts.
• When handling a seat belt with deployed pretensioner, wear gloves and goggles. Wash your hands afterwards.
• Do not reuse a seat belt with deployed pretensioner.
• Before disposal, make sure to perform an operation process to the pretensioners. Ref. to SEAT BELT SYSTEM>Disposal of Pretensioner>PROCEDURE .
• If material enters the eyes or contacts skin during operation process, wash it away with clean water, and then consult a doctor.