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Be
sure to observe all safety, environmental
and other regulations if the vehicle or indi-
vidual parts of the system, particularly the
safety belt or airbag, are to be disposed. We
recommend you have your authorized Audi
dealer perform this service for you.
Service and disposal of safety belt preten-
sioner
The safety belt pretensioners
are
parts of the
safety belts on your Audi. Installing, removing
,
servicing or repairing of belt pretensioners can
damage the safety belt system and prevent it
from working cor rectly
in
a collision.
There are some important things you have to
know to make sure that the effectiveness of the
syst em will not be impaired and that discarded
components do not cause
injury
or pollute the
environment.
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WARNING
Improper care, servicing and repair proce-
dures can increase the risk of personal injury
and death by preventing a safety belt preten-
sioner
from
activating when needed or acti-
vating it unexpectedly
:
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The belt
pretensioner
system can be activat-
ed only
once
.
If belt pretensioners have
been
activated
,
the system must be
re-
placed.
-
Never repair, adjust, or
change any parts
of
the safety belt system.
-
Safety belt systems including safety belt
pretensioners cannot be repaired. Special
procedures are required for removal, instal-
lation and disposal of this system.
- For
any work on the safety belt system, we
strongly recommend
that
you see your au-
thorized Audi dealer or qualified technician
who has an Audi approved repair manual,
training and special equipment necessary.
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For the sake of the environment
Undeployed
airbag modules and pretension-
ers might
be
classified as Perchlorate Material
- special handling may apply, see
www.dtsc.ca .gov/hazardouswaste/perchlo-
Safety
belts
rate.
When the vehicle or parts of the re-
straint system including airbag modules safe-
ty belts with pretensioners are scrapped, all
applicable
laws
and regulations must be ob-
served. Your authorized Audi dealer
is
familiar
with these requirements and we
recommend
that you
have
your dealer perform
this
service
for you
.
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