72 Safety precautions and general information

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 MINI Cooper, 2009 MINI Cooper, and 2008 MINI Cooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Safety instructions → Safety regulations for handling airbag modules, airbag components and pyrotechnical seat belt tensioners

→ Notes on scrapping vehicles with gas generators.

Handling electrical and electronic equipment → Unlocking/locking airbag plug connections . See TROUBLESHOOTING in GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM article.

→ Repairing airbag leads . See TROUBLESHOOTING in GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM article.

→ Handling optical fibres . See TROUBLESHOOTING in GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM article.

Check → Check seat belt

→ Checklist for seat belt . See 00 00... SEAT BELTS: CHECKING CONDITION OF BELT STRAP, FUNCTION OF INERTIA REEL MECHANISM, LOCKING REEL, BELT BUCKLE .

Airbag system → Functional description and checking, refer to DIS.