LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Porsche >> 2011 >> 911 Speedster >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body & Frame >> Exterior Body Panels >> 6X - Body-Equipment Outside - General -- CARRERA (997) >> WM 6X00IN Disposal Of Airbag And Seat-Belt PRETENSIONER Units (CARR. Coupe, CARR. S Coupe, "Sport Classic", CARR. GTS Coupe, CARRERA Black Edition, CARR. Coupe "Edition Style", CARR. CABRIO, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. GTS CABRIO, CARRERA CABRIO Black Edition, CARR. CABRIO "Edition Style", CARR. 4 Coupe, Turbo Coupe, CARR. 4S Coupe, Turbo S Coupe, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, Turbo CABRIO, Turbo S CABRIO, Speedster, Gt3, Gt2, Gt3 RS, Gt2 RS) >> Connecting Ignition Tool >> Triggering Of Airbag Units

Triggering Of Airbag Units

WARNING: Detonation of airbag units.
  • Danger of injury from emerging objects, e.g. splinters.
  • Hearing impairment by explosion noises.
  • Danger of burns from hot airbag units.
  • Danger of poisoning by emerging gases.

→ Observe a safety distance of at least 10 m.

→ Wear hearing protection.

→ Each airbag unit, the respective ignition stages 1 and 2, and each belt tensioner must be triggered individually.

→ Allow airbag units to cool down for the appropriate time.

→ Open the vehicle doors to allow the gases to escape.

Connect the ignition device to a separate battery and press the button.

Fig 1: Triggering Of Airbag Units
G09824382Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.