Toyota Celica 2005 Repair Manual page 2124

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
2005 CELICA (RM1131U)
− STEERING WHEEL PAD AND SPIRAL CABLE
3. DEPLOYMENT WHEN DISPOSING OF STEERING
WHEEL PAD WITH AIRBAG DEPLOYED IN COLLI-
SION
Dispose of the steering wheel pad (with airbag).
CAUTION:
The steering wheel pad is very hot when the airbag is
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deployed, so leave it alone for at least 30 minutes af-
ter deployment.
When moving a vehicle for scrapping which has a
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steering wheel pad with the deployed airbag, use
gloves and safety glasses.
Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a steer-
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ing wheel pad with deployed airbag.
Always wash your hands with water after completing
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the operation.
Do not apply water, etc. to a steering wheel pad with
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deployed airbag.
(1) Remove the steering wheel pad from the steering
wheel (See page SR−13).
(2) Place the steering wheel pad in a vinyl bag, tie the
end tightly and dispose of it in the same way as oth-
er general parts disposal.
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