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Pre-tensioner seat belt

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  1. Remove the pre-tensioner seat belt.

    (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

    WARNING:
    • If the pre-tensioner seat belt is not properly installed to the tire, serious injury may occur when the pre-tensioner part is operated (deployed). When installing the pre-tensioner seat belt to the tire, make sure the pre-tensioner part is inside the tire.
    Fig 1: Connecting SST (Adapter harness) to pre-tensioner seat belt
    G03702928Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Connect the SST  (Adapter harness) to the pre-tensioner seat belt as shown in the figure.
  3. Put the pre-tensioner seat belt inside the tire and secure it to the tire by wrapping a wire (cross section 1.25 mm 2  {0.002 in 2  } or more)  through the tire and the bolt installation holes at least 4 times. 
    Fig 2: Securing Seat Belt Pretensioner With Wire
    G03702929Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Stack the tire with the pre-tensioner seat belt on top of two tires without wheels. Stack a tire without a wheel on top of the tire with the pre-tensioner seat belt, and then stack another tire with a wheel on the very top.
    Fig 3: Stacking Tire With Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt On Top Of Two Tires Without Wheels
    G03702930Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Secure the tires with wire.
    Fig 4: Securing Tires With Wire
    G03702931Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the SST  (Deployment tool) to the SST  (Adapter harness).
  7. Connect the SST  (Deployment tool) to the battery. Connect the power supply red clip to the positive battery terminal, and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
  8. Verify that the red lamp on the SST  (Deployment tool) is illuminated.
  9. Verify that all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft}  away from the vehicle.
    Fig 5: Connecting SSTs (Deployment Tool) To SSTs (Adapter Harness)
    G03702932Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Press the activation switch on the SST  (Deployment tool) to operate (deploy) the pre-tensioner seat belt.
    Fig 6: Identifying Activation Switch On SST (Deployment Tool)
    G03702933Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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