Pre-tensioner Seat Belt
- Remove the front scuff plate. (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
- Remove the rear scuff plate. (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
- Remove the B-pillar lower trim. (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
- Remove the pre-tensioner seat belt and connect the SST (Adapter harness)
as shown in the figure. (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
- Put the pre-tensioner seat belt inside the tire and secure it to the tire by wrapping a wire (cross section of 1.25mm 2
{0.002in 2
} or more
) through the tire and the bolt installation holes at least 4 times
.
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.
- Stack the tire with the pre-tensioner seat belt on to 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.
- Secure the tires with wire.
- Connect the SST (Deployment tool)
to the SST (Adapter harness)
.
- 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.
- Verify that the red lamp on the SST (Deployment tool)
is illuminated.
- Verify that all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft}
away from the vehicle.
- Press the activation switch on the SST (Deployment tool)
to operate (deploy) the pre-tensioner seat belt.
WARNING:
- The pre-tensioner seat belt is very hot immediately after it is operated (deployed). You can be burned. Do not touch the pre-tensioner seat belt for at least 15 min after deployment.
- Disconnect the SST (Deployment tool)
from the SST (Adapter harness)
.