Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 2087

SRS
Precautions and Procedures (cont'd)
Airbag Handling and Storage
Do not disassemble an airbag. It has no serviceable
parts. Once an airbag has been deployed, it cannot be
repaired or reused.
For temporary storage of the airbag during service,
observe the following precautions.
• Store the removed airbag with the pad surface up.
Never put anything on the removed airbag.
• To prevent damage to the airbag, keep free from any
oil, grease, detergent, or water.
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• Store the removed airbag on a secure, flat surface
away from any high heat source (exceeding 200°F/
93°C).
• Never perform electrical inspections to the airbags,
such as measuring resistance.
• Do not position yourself in front of the airbag during
removal, inspection, or replacement.
• Refer to the scrapping procedures for disposal of a
damaged airbag.