Handling Non-Deployed SRS-Components
Non-deployed pyrotechnical SRS components must not be deployed or ignited inside the vehicle.
WARNING:
For destruction of non-deployed pyrotechnical SRS components, see DISCARDING PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
The SRS component is to be removed as specified in the instructions below.
Remove:
- driver's airbag (SRS) as described in, see DRIVER'S AIRBAG
- front passenger airbag (SRS) as described in, see AIRBAG, PASSENGER SIDE
- seat airbag (SIPS) as described in, see AIR BAG, FRONT SEAT
- inflatable curtains (DMIC) as described in, see INFLATABLE CURTAIN
- anti-roll bars (ROPS) as described in, see ROLLOVER PROTECTION UNIT TRIM COVER
- the front belt tensioner as described in, see FRONT SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR
- the rear belt tensioner as described in, see SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, REAR
- the supplemental restraint system module (SRS) as described in, see AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (2006, 2007) or AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (2008-12)
- the steering wheel as described in, see STEERING WHEEL
- the inertia reel/steering wheel module (SWM) as described in, see STEERING WHEEL CONTROL MODULE
- the steering column as described in, see STEERING COLUMN .
For other information on the SRS system after a collision, see HANDLING DEPLOYED PYROTECHNICAL PART .
WARNING:
Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected, non-deployed pyrotechnical SRS component. There is a risk of deployment.
WARNING:
A pyrotechnical SRS component must never be unscrewed, repaired or moved to another vehicle.