Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 3485

Disposal of Airbag Module (Deployment Processing After Removal from Vehi-
13) Wrap the deployed airbag module in airtight vi-
nyl bag, and discard it.
3. SIDE AIRBAG MODULE
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from battery and
wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
3) Remove the front seats. <Ref. to SE-7, REMOV-
AL, Front Seat.>
4) Remove the side airbag module. <Ref. to AB-16,
REMOVAL, Side Airbag Module.>
5) Install the nuts (A) to airbag module, and then
bind them with bundled three automotive wire har-
nesses [each with a sectional area of 1.25 mm
(0.00194 sq in) or more].
(A)
6) Short the terminal to the alligator clip furnished
as deployment tool (A).
7) Connect the deployment tool and deployment
adapter A (B).
cle)
CAUTION:
The deployment tool should be kept shorted
terminals until just before deployment of airbag
module.
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8) Connect the deployment adapter A connector to
airbag module.
9) Install the airbag module on a 14-inch or greater
size tire without wheel.
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10) Put two tires without wheels (A) under the tire
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installed with the side airbag module (B). Put on an
additional tire without a wheel (C), and then put a
tire with a wheel (D) on top. Fasten them tight with
a rope.
AB-33
(A) Deployment tool:
(Tool number 98299PA030)
(B) Deployment adapter A:
(Tool number 98299FC030)
(A)
AIRBAG SYSTEM
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(D)
(C)
(B)
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