Toyota AVENSIS 1999 Supplement Manual page 245

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
Curtain Shield
Airbag Connector
SST
10 m (33 ft) or more
–
(c) Disconnect the curtain shield airbag connector.
NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to dam-
age the airbag wire harness.
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(d) Install the SST.
(1)
SST
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness,
Battery do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.
SST
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(2)
(3)
NOTICE:
Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
(4)
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(e) Deploy the airbag.
(1)
(2)
HINT:
The airbag deploys simultaneously as the LED of SST activa-
tion switch lights up.
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(f) Dispose of the curtain shield airbag assembly.
CAUTION:
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The curtain shield airbag assembly is very hot when
the airbag is deployed, so leave it alone for at least 30
minutes after deployment.
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Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a cur-
tain shield airbag assembly with the deployed airbag.
S
Do not apply water etc. to a curtain shield airbag as-
sembly with the deployed airbag.
CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Connect the 2 SST connector to the airbag connec-
tor.
09082–00700, 09082–00750
Move the SST at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the
front of the vehicle.
Close all the doors and windows of the vehicle.
Connect the SST red clip to the battery positive (+)
terminal and the black clip to the battery negative
(–) terminal.
Check that no one is inside the vehicle or within 10
m (33 ft) area around the vehicle.
Press the SST activation switch and deploy the air-
bag.
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