Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual page 2808

DISPOSAL OF AIRBAG MODULE (DEPLOYING WHILE INSTALLED IN
10) Connect the other terminal of the deployment
tool to the battery positive (+) terminal. Then,
deploy the airbag module.
CAUTION:
¼ After deployment, the airbag module will be
especially hot. Leave it unattended for 40
minutes, and then discard it.
¼ Do not let water get on the deployed airbag
module.
11) Remove airbag module. <Ref. to AB-12,
REMOVAL, Driver's Airbag Module.>
12) Wrap the deployed airbag module in an air-
tight vinyl bag, and discard it.
2. AIRBAG MODULE (PASSENGER)
1) Turn ignition switch OFF.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery,
and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting
work.
3) Pull out the two stopper pins and lower the
glove box.
4) Disconnect airbag connectors (AB9) and
(AB10).
5) Short terminal to alligator clip furnished as
deployment tool.
6) Connect the deployment tool and adapter A
(deployment).
Deployment tool: (Part No. 98299PA030)
Adapter A (deployment): (Part No.
98299FC030)
VEHICLE)
CAUTION:
The deployment tool should be kept shorted
until just before deployment of the airbag mod-
ule.
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7) Connect adapter A (deployment) connector
(2D) to airbag connector (AB10).
8) Extend the deployment tool to the limit, and
make sure that the vehicle is empty. Close all
windows, sunroof, and rear gate completely.
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9) Move the battery at least 5 m (16 ft) from
vehicle, and secure the nearby area. Connect the
deployment tool alligator clip to the battery minus
terminal.
AB-23
Airbag System
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S5M0311A
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