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Seat Belt Pretensioner

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  1. Before deploying seat belt pretensioner, inspect operating condition of Deployment Tool (49 H066 002). See INSPECTING DEPLOYMENT TOOL  under DISPOSAL PROCEDURES. Ensure vehicle is outside and away from other vehicles and people. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  2. Remove appropriate lower B-pillar trim panel. Remove seat belt pretensioner. See SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disconnect seat belt pretensioner electrical connector.
  3. Connect Deployment Harness Adapter (49 D066 002) to component side of seat belt pretensioner connector. See Figure. Reinstall seat belt pretensioner. Connect deployment tool connector "A" to harness adapter. See Figure. Close all doors and windows. Connect Red clip of deployment tool to positive battery terminal and Black clip of deployment tool to negative battery terminal. Verify deployment tool Red light is on.
  4. Ensure all persons are at least 20 feet from vehicle. Press deployment tool activation switch to deploy seat belt pretensioner. Because of heat generated from seat belt pretensioner deployment, wait at least 15 minutes before handling deployed pretensioner.