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Deployment of Front Side Air Bag Module (Outside of vehicle)

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  1. Make 6.5 mm (0.256 in) diameter holes in air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J-41246)] at the positions shown.
    Fig 1: Drilling Holes In Air Bag Module Bracket
    G02447974Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Firmly secure air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J-41246)] in a vise.
  3. Insert the stud bolts of side air bag module into the two holes in air bag module bracket (held in vise) and fix them with two M6 nuts.
    CAUTION: Side air bag module should be secured to air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J41246)] in a vise with stud bolt side facing down.
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Side Air Bag Module Bracket
    G02447975Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Connect deployment tool [SST: KV99106400 (J-38381)] connector to connector on air bag module using deployment tool adapter [SST: KV99109000 (J-44230)].
    Fig 3: Connecting Deployment Tool & Deployment Tool Adapter To Air Bag Module Connector
    G02447976Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Connect red clip of deployment tool to battery positive terminal and black clip to negative terminal.
    Fig 4: Connecting Clip Of Deployment Tool To Battery Terminal
    G02447977Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. The lamp on the right side of the tool, marked "deployment tool power", should glow green, not red.
  7. Press the button on the deployment tool. The left side lamp on the tool, marked "air bag connector voltage", will illuminate and the air bag module will deploy.
    CAUTION: When deploying the front side air bag module, stand at least 5 m (16 ft) away from the air bag module.