Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 3565

Airbag Module Disposal (Deployment Processing on Vehicle)
6) Connect the deployment tool and deployment
adapter A (B).
CAUTION:
The deployment tool should be kept shorted
terminal until just before deployment of airbag
module.
(A) Deployment tool:
(Tool number 98299PA030)
(B) Deployment adapter A:
(Tool number 98299FC030)
7) Connect the deployment adapter A (1) to the
curtain airbag module connector (yellow).
• Sedan model
(1)
• Wagon model
8) Extend fully the wiring of deployment tool, and
make sure that the vehicle is empty. Close all the
windows, sunroof and rear gate completely.
9) Move the battery at least 5 m (16 ft) from vehicle,
and secure the nearby area. Connect the deploy-
ment tool alligator clip to the battery negative (−)
SB-00016
terminal.
10) Connect the other cable of deployment tool to
the battery positive (+) terminal, and deploy the air-
bag module.
CAUTION:
• After deployment, the airbag module is ex-
tremely hot, leave it unattended for 40 minutes,
and discard it.
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• Do not let water get into the deployed airbag
module.
11) Remove the curtain airbag module. <Ref. to
AB-20, REMOVAL, Curtain Airbag Module.>
12) Wrap the deployed airbag module in sealed vi-
nyl bag, and discard it.
(1)
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NOTE:
Fold the airbag cloth three or four times as required
and fasten it with string and seal it in vinyl bag.
AB-31
AIRBAG SYSTEM
SB-00017
SB-00018
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