Airbag II Unit, Deployment Disposal
-- Remove airbag unit. Refer to AIRBAG II, MY 1993 .
Use deployment fixture: J-44210 and refer to the Airbag & Pyrotechnic Deployment Device Instruction Booklet for proper deployment procedure.
CAUTION:
Disposal of airbag and triggering units:
- DO NOT deploy it in the vehicle.
- Deployed airbag gas generators do not have to be disposed of as "hazardous waste" but can be disposed of with other trash, although it is recommended that for conservation reasons it be sent out with automotive metal scrap for recycling.
- Airbag triggering units contain a mercury switch and must be disposed of in an approved manner.
Active airbag gas generators present a potential danger. The units are classified as "Hazardous Materials" and must be disposed of in accordance with applicable regulations.
In situations where the airbag unit cannot be safely removed from the vehicle, contact your DSM.
NOTE:
A copy of the Department Transportation (DOT) exemption is included with the replacement airbag unit supplied to the dealer from the parts depot. If exemption paper is missing, contact the parts depot.