Steering Wheel - Off Vehicle

Airbag Module - Steering Wheel - Deployment - Off Vehicle


Service Repair No - 76.74.16

These guidelines are written to aid authorised personnel to carry out the safe disposal of airbag modules.

Deploy

WARNING: It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thorough thoroughly.

1. Make the SRS system safe.
2. Remove airbag from steering wheel.
3. Check condition of deployment tool LRT-86-003 and associated fly leads.







4. Position LRT-86-007/02 in vice ensuring that vice jaws grip tool above the bottom flange to prevent possibility of tool being forced upwards during detonation. Tighten vice.
5. Fit and secure 2 off LRT-86-007/05 to LRT-86-007/02.







6. Fit and secure 2 off LRT-86-007/08 to airbag lower fixing studs.







7. Fit and secure airbag to LRT-86-007/05.
8. Connect deployment tool fly lead LRT-86-003/05 to airbag.







9. Connect deployment tool LRT-86-003 to deployment tool fly lead LRT-86-003/05.
10. Connect deployment tool LRT-86-003 to battery.

WARNING: Ensure all personnel are at feast 15 metres (50 feet) away from the airbag module.

11. Press deployment tool operating button to deploy airbag module.
12. Disconnect deployment tool from battery.

WARNING: During deployment parts of the airbag module become hot enough to burn you. Wait 30 minutes after deployment before touching the airbag module.

13. Disconnect deployment tool fly lead from airbag.
14. Remove airbag module from holding tools and place in a sealed bag, ready for disposal.
15. Wipe down holding tools with a damp cloth and remove from vice.
16. Transport deployed airbag module to designated area for incineration.

CAUTION: Do not re-use or salvage any parts of the SRS system.

NOTE: Do not transport deployed SRS components in the vehicle passenger compartment.