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Driver-side air bag module

• • • • Driver-side air bag module is the dual inflator type. When the inflators are forced to be deployed

simultaneously, one of them may fail to deploy. When disposing the air bag module, the inflators

may be deployed accidentally. Make sure to deploy the inflators sequentially, following the

procedures below.

1. Remove the driver-side air bag module. (See

INSTALLATION.)

2. Connect the SST (Adapter harness) to the driver-

side air bag module as shown in the figure,

3. Place the driver-side air bag module on the center

of the tire wheel with the module facing up. To

secure the air bag module to the tire wheel, wrap

the wire harness through the wheel and around

the bolt installation hole at least four times.

• • • • If the air bag module is not properly

installed to the tire wheel, serious injury

may occur when the module is deployed.

When installing the air bag module to the

tire wheel, make sure the module is

4. Stack three tires on top of the tire with the air bag

module. Stack another tire that has a wheel on

top of the four tires.

5. Tie all tires together with wire.

AIR BAG SYSTEM

T–120 DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/

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