Toyota AVENSIS 1999 Supplement Manual page 234

RS–16
SST
Battery
SST
Side Airbag
Assembly
10 m (33 ft) or more
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
Battery
AB0158
Tires
(5 or More)
H03420
R05403
H03421
– SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
S
Always tie down the side airbag assembly with the
airbag door facing inside.
NOTICE:
The tire will be marked by the airbag deployment, so use
the redundant tire.
(d) Check functioning of the SST.
SST 09082–00700, 09082–00750
(e) Place the tires.
(1) Place at least 2 tires under the tire to which the side
airbag assembly is tied.
(2) Place at least 2 tires over the tire to which the side
airbag assembly is tied. The top tire should have the
wheel installed.
(3) Tie the tires together with 2 wire harnesses.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the wire harnesses are tight. It is very dan-
gerous when loose wire harnesses results in the tires com-
ing free due to the shock from the airbag deploying.
HINT:
Place the SST connector and wire harness inside tires. Secure
at least 1 m (3 ft) of slack for the wire harness.
(f) Install the SST.
Connect the connector of 2 SST to the side airbag assem-
bly connector.
SST 09082–00700, 09082–00750
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness,
do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.
(g) Deploy the airbag.