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Seat Belt Pretensioners

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  1. Ensure seat belt pretensioner is securely mounted to vehicle. Disconnect battery cables. Disconnect seat belt pretensioner connector and connect Ignition Device (9257) with Ignition Cable (9257/3) to seat belt pretensioner connector. See Fig 1 . Close doors with windows down. Connect ignition device to a 12-volt battery at least 33 feet (10 m) in front of vehicle.
  2. Depress deployment switch on ignition device to deploy pretensioner. Because of heat, DO NOT touch pretensioner for about 30 minutes. If pretensioner does not deploy, pretensioner unit must be returned to manufacturer in Porsche-approved packaging.
Fig 1: Identifying Seat Belt Pretensioners
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