Behaviour In Cases Of Malfunction Or Danger - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

• Do not bring into contact with grease, solvents or cleaning agents.
Do not expose to temperatures above 100°C.
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• Keep the unfolding area of the airbag clear; e.g. do not hang test devices over the steering wheel.
When carrying, hold the airbag with the blow−out direction facing away from the body. Store the unit
with the airbag facing upwards.
• Electrostatic charge: in general, suitable work clothing and footwear are to be worn. => Materials
• Do not remove the short−circuit spring of the plug contacts.
• Never connect airbag units to electrical power sources not in accordance with regulations (danger of
immediate ignition). Only use testers prescribed by the manufacturer. ' 0, 6901 Airbag diagnosis .
• During installation/removal or work on the vehicle involving shocks: switch off ignition, disconnect
and cover the negative terminal of the battery, wait 1 minute and only then disconnect the plug
connection.
• Transport: in transport packaging. Forbidden in passenger compartment!
Storage in the workshop: max. 10 kg (=> 100 driver's or 50 passenger's airbags); security against
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theft!
• The installation of the airbag/belt tensioner unit must be carried out immediately after removal from
the transport container.
• If work is interrupted, the airbag/belt tensioner unit must be stored in the transport container again.
• Leaving the belt tensioner unit unsupervised is not permitted.

Behaviour in cases of malfunction or danger

Note
Protect against flames and heat.
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• In case of fire, inform the fire brigade on arrival about the units present.
• Do not install mechanically damaged units or units that have fallen from a low height.
• Always replace units that are mechanically damaged (bulges, cracks).
• Because of the irritating combustion residues, only handle triggered airbags with protective gloves
and goggles.
• In the case of contact with combustion residues, wash the affected skin with soap and water.
Protective measures and rules of behaviour
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