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Pre-tensioner seat belt

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  1. Remove the pre-tensioner seat belt and connect the SST  (Adapter Harness) to it as shown in Fig 1.
    WARNING:
    • If the pre-tensioner seat belt is not properly installed to the tire, serious injury may occur when the pre-tensioner seat belt is deployed. When installing the pre-tensioner seat belt to the tire, make sure the module is facing the center of the tire.
    Fig 1: Connecting Adapter Harness To Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
    G03638652Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Tie the pre-tensioner seat belt to a tire with the module facing the center of the tire. Wrap the wire harness through the tire and around the bolts or nut at least 4 times. 
    Fig 2: Tying Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt To Tire
    G03638653Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Stack the tire with the pre-tensioner seat belt on top of two tires. Stack a tire on top of the three tires. Stack another tire that has a wheel on top of the four tires.
    Fig 3: Stacking Tires - For Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
    G03638654Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Tie all tires together with wire.
    Fig 4: Tying Tires Together With Wire
    G03638655Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the SST  (Deployment Tool) to the SST  (Adapter Harness).
    Fig 5: Connecting Deployment Tool To Adapter Harness
    G03638656Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the red clip of the SST  (Deployment Tool) to the positive battery terminal and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
  7. Verify that the red light on the SST  (Deployment Tool) is illuminated.
  8. Make sure all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft}  away from the tires.
  9. Press the activation switch on the SST  (Deployment Tool) to deploy the pre-tensioner seat belt.
    Fig 6: Identifying Deployment Tool
    G03638657Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.